HIS263Y1 Lecture : sept 16
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His 263 sept. 16: we have lived here since the world began, versions of canadian history, 100 years ago sense of pride english and few french speaking canadians, cultural constitutional link of the british empire, progress and advancement. population original settlement, impact of disease: population. c 1500 americaqs as a whole 100 m. northern north america 500k to 2m: original settlement, beringia, bering strait, most in pacific coast. early 20th century 500 years 95 percent wiped out. wrong conclude that no one been there. absence was caused by diseases: diversity stories where people come from like the bible, southern believed western notion of heaven. great village of the sky a tree were all good virtues come from. one day powerful women figure out beneath the tree. dug down came upon a void open space. fell into the void landing a pile of dirt lay on the back of a turtle.