Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

(2,767 posts)

11. The south's cotton economy was a large part of the expansion of American power,

Fri Jan 17, 2025, 10:50 AM

Jan 2025

Your insight of American history far exceeds mine.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

12 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Anyone agree with personal assessment of Trump? [View all] Septua Jan 2025 OP

Time will tell if I am right about this. gab13by13 Jan 2025 #2

If he's panicked, LuvLoogie Jan 2025 #3

"America grew fast because of racism." Septua Jan 2025 #6

I believe the reference is to slavery. Straw Man Jan 2025 #7

Manifest Destiny and Slavery LuvLoogie Jan 2025 #9

I really think he is in it for these first 100 days Johonny Jan 2025 #4

Trump exists in a reality TV fantasy world. J_William_Ryan Jan 2025 #5

He's driven his businesses into the ground, how is this different? carpetbagger Jan 2025 #10

For sure, it's a game... Septua Jan 2025 #12