Everything in US history is about the land-who oversaw and cultivated it, fished its waters, maintained its wildlife; who invaded and stole it; how it became a commodity ("real estate") broken into pieces to be bought and sold on the market.

— Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (2014)

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