Did you know that fake news was has been a big part of American history Back in the 18th century Benjamin Franklin wrote false false accusations about the indians. “Benjamin Franklin...concocted an entirely fake issue of a real Boston newspaper.” He did this to rile up the the, because we were at war at the time with Britain. Though they really didn’t need it since the war was about finished. But it worked in the war of 1812. The British were making an alliance with the indians. “It is 1813, and America is again at war with Britain. The king's men are again making alliances with native people.”
