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Comments on: Oriskany, New York https://whynow.dumka.us/2008/06/14/oriskany-new-york/ On-line Opinion Magazine...OK, it's a blog Sat, 14 Jun 2008 05:43:03 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 By: Bryan https://whynow.dumka.us/2008/06/14/oriskany-new-york/comment-page-1/#comment-37276 Sat, 14 Jun 2008 05:43:03 +0000 http://whynow.dumka.us/?p=4296#comment-37276 It was once taught in American schools, in the eighth year – state and local history. I’m not certain they even teach American government anymore, based on some of the silly things some write in comments.

I left out the part about the parcel the village sits on was forfeit by the original owner as a result of backing the wrong side in the American Revolution, which is why the Mohawks don’t have a reservation in New York, but most of the other Iroquois tribes do.

]]> By: Kryten42 https://whynow.dumka.us/2008/06/14/oriskany-new-york/comment-page-1/#comment-37272 Sat, 14 Jun 2008 05:19:41 +0000 http://whynow.dumka.us/?p=4296#comment-37272 Thanks for that Bryan. 🙂 That was truly an interesting insight into your historical background. More people should know their history IMHO. 😉

You have a right to be proud of your heritage.

Cheers!

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