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Examining the intertwined currents of hate and bigotry running through history; exploring how race first became institutionalized, the Nazi program of "elimination" and the looting of the African continent in a "gentlemen's agreement."
Revisiting the stories of Christopher Columbus, the Alamo and the Trail of Tears from an indigenous perspective; examining the "doctrine of discovery," which was used to justify the enslavement of millions.
Looking back at human migration, trade and weaponry; industrialized steel; the endless cycle of militarization throughout history; George Washington's efforts to jumpstart American arms manufacturing; the Monroe Doctrine; Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Exploring the challenge of reconciling America's true history with its ideals of freedom and democracy; linking the modern resurgence of white nationalism to fascism, slavery, colonialism and Nazism.