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=== 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 discover 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


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

Revision as of 22:43, 11 March 2021

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

Noun

  1. a narrative that promotes a 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

Coined by Freedom Baird, June 2016, Cambridge, MA