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Stolen indigenous people=Africans
Stolen indigenous land=Amerindians
Stolen indigenous document=the Constitution
(Constitution was based on the Iroquois League's agreement to merge six "tribes" into an alliance based on points of unity. Main difference between the Iroquois League document and the Constitution was that the Iroquois League granted political rights to everyone, not only to property-owning males of "the white tribe" (to paraphrase a certain poster).
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