American Memoirs

The Origins of Liberty with Charles C. Mann


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In this gripping episode of American Memoirs, we journey back to the roots of democracy with esteemed guest Charles C. Mann, to uncover the profound influence of the Iroquois Confederacy on the foundation of the United States.

Revered for their sophisticated governance system and the Great Law of Peace, the Iroquois Confederacy stands as a beacon of liberty and unity. But how did these indigenous principles resonate with the architects of American freedom? As we peel back the layers of history, we find a narrative interwoven with respect, collaboration, and an enduring quest for harmony.

Join us as we explore the untold story of America's genesis, where the legacy of the Iroquois Confederacy challenges our understanding of liberty itself. Was the great American experiment inspired by a forgotten civilization? Discover the origins of a nation, on American Memoirs.

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