Happy Birthday, Hatuey

[danarhea]

Happy 500th birthday to America's first freedom fighter, who fought the Spanish.

The First American Freedom Fighter » Counterpunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names

 

[MaggieD]

Happy 500th birthday to America's first freedom fighter, who fought the Spanish.

The First American Freedom Fighter » Counterpunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names

Where the heck did you dig that up?? :rofl

 

[liblady]

Happy 500th birthday to America's first freedom fighter, who fought the Spanish.

The First American Freedom Fighter » Counterpunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names

One could argue that Hatuey was the first to have ignited the American spirit of liberty and independence that would circle the globe for the next five hundred years.

he really looks good for his age, too.

 

[TurtleDude]

Poor dude ended up a crispy critter

 

[Hatuey]

Poor dude ended up a crispy critter

Hahahaha this has to be the best placed bit of smack outside of the basement. It should have 100 likes. Seriously put a big smile on my face.