Regardless of the motivations, we ended up in a pretty amazing place.
The reality is far more interesting than the mythology, and to my mind, more inspirational. Of course, the inspiration is in a less manageable form.
El Cid makes an interesting point.
- (Another Scott)
- (6)
- July 24, 2012, 11:08:29 PM EDT
About that Founders Myth
- (mhuber)
- (5)
- July 25, 2012, 01:16:55 AM EDT
The New World was entirely a commercial venture.
- (Andrew Grygus)
- (4)
- July 25, 2012, 01:52:39 AM EDT
As was the War of Northern Aggression.
- (mmoffitt)
- (2)
- July 25, 2012, 05:24:17 PM EDT
Northern Aggression explains a lot
- (hnick)
- (1)
- July 25, 2012, 06:40:54 PM EDT
There's two South's.
- (mmoffitt)
- July 26, 2012, 11:23:49 AM EDT
Doesn't mean it wasn't a great thing
- (mhuber)
- July 25, 2012, 06:08:29 PM EDT