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mahatmakanejeeves

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Sun Aug 11, 2024, 02:39 PM Aug 11

On August 10, 1927, President Coolidge dedicated the site of Mount Rushmore, South Dakota.

Nice chaps and cowboy boots, Mr. President

President Coolidge dedicates site of Mount Rushmore, South Dakota, today 1927, says Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, T.R. earned their places on monument by “following the truth”:





Coolidge on visit to Rapid City, South Dakota, 1927: #AP





Fri Aug 11, 2023: On August 10, 1927, President Coolidge dedicated the site of Mount Rushmore, South Dakota.

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On August 10, 1927, President Coolidge dedicated the site of Mount Rushmore, South Dakota. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Aug 11 OP
Thus desecrating the Black Hills, a sacred Native American site. Mt. Rushmore is the perfect Gaugamela Aug 11 #1

Gaugamela

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1. Thus desecrating the Black Hills, a sacred Native American site. Mt. Rushmore is the perfect
Sun Aug 11, 2024, 03:06 PM
Aug 11

example of American imperialist kitsch (much like those chaps).

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