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[[File:false-first.jpg|thumb|320px|right|False first. Text from a Middlesex Fells Reservation Trail Map published by the Massachusetts Department of
[[File:false-first.jpg|thumb|320px|right|''False First''. Text from a Middlesex Fells Reservation Trail Map published by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, 2015]]
Conservation and Recreation]]
=== Noun ===
=== Noun ===


# a narrative that promotes group or individual as being the first to discover a natural or wild setting, when, in truth, the area was known by indigenous people long before
# a narrative that promotes a group or individual as being the first to explore a natural or wild setting, when, in truth, the area was known by indigenous people long before


Coined by Freedom Baird, June 2016, Cambridge, MA
Coined by Freedom Baird, June 2016, Cambridge, MA


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[[Category:History]][[Category:Narrative]][[Category:Truth]]

Latest revision as of 19:07, 19 March 2021

False First. Text from a Middlesex Fells Reservation Trail Map published by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, 2015

Noun

  1. a narrative that promotes a group or individual as being the first to explore a natural or wild setting, when, in truth, the area was known by indigenous people long before

Coined by Freedom Baird, June 2016, Cambridge, MA