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25 Shocking Moments Of US History You Might Not Know About

Although the United States is responsible for a lot of good things, it is also responsible for a lot of bad things. In order to be better citizens, it is necessary to confront our past in its entirety. These are 25 Shocking Moments Of US History You Might Not Know About.

25 Shocking Moments Of US History You Might Not Know About | List25

George Washington’s genocidal tendencies

White flight (20th century)

Agent Orange

San Francisco’s early history

Extraordinary rendition

Bonus Army March (1932)

Lynchings

The Battle of Athens (1946)

Japanese Internment Camps

Christopher Columbus

Tulsa Race Riots (1921)

The California Indian Genocide (1846 and 1870)

Jim Crow Laws

Project MKUltra

COINTELPRO

Invasion of Puerto Rico

Support of militant Islam

The Labor Rights Movement

The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment (1932 - 1972)

Klan membership in the early 1900's

TPAJAX Project

Eugenics

The annexation of Hawaii

Operation PBSUCCESS

Ludlow Massacre

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24. Andreas Praefcke via wikimedia commons, 21. opensocietyfoundations.org via transcend.org via wikimedia commons, 19. Global Panorama via flickr, 18. Brian Stansberry via wikimedia commons, 10. cogito ergo imago via flickr, 9. Noofa2401 via wikimedia commons, 8. Kheel Center via flickr, 4. Bundesarchiv, Bild 102-02134 / CC-BY-SA 3.0 via wikimedia commons, 3. Jeff Kubina via flickr, 2. Michael Bentley via flickr

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