And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
A fur trader in Fort Chipewyan, Alberta, Canada, in the 1890s
What are the tied bundles of?
ReplyDeleteFurs
DeleteWhen people worked hard for a living.
ReplyDeletelooks like he has a few sheep skulls mixed in.What are the pelts on the wall with white tipped tails?
ReplyDeleteFox.
DeleteLuckily, photographs can’t convey odor. The world stunk back in the day. Some places still do.
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