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The ‘Doctrine of Discovery’ & the Myth of Papal Bulls

The ‘Doctrine of Discovery’ & the Myth of Papal Bulls

IT IS A POPULAR REFRAIN among activists, indigenous and non-, that explorers from Europe did not really “discover” North America. They point out that indigenous peoples were already here — a fact that was first discovered, oddly enough, by explorers. Their claims about Papal Bulls are bogus.

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