A nostalgia for pre-industrial America that longs for the simpler pioneering spirit that made America great. A nod to the conflicting narratives of the conquering pioneer and the conquered indigenous
Americans without taking a position. Delightfully noncommittal even if deliberately Pollyanna-ish about yesteryear. It fails to consider that the days of old could inextricably wind up with our current situation and begs the question of why one would want to return to those days except to enjoy the power of conqueror.
A nostalgia for pre-industrial America that longs for the simpler pioneering spirit that made America great. A nod to the conflicting narratives of the conquering pioneer and the conquered indigenous Americans without taking a position. Delightfully noncommittal even if deliberately Pollyanna-ish about yesteryear. It fails to consider that the days of old could inextricably wind up with our current situation and begs the question of why one would want to return to those days except to enjoy the power of conqueror.