Originally Posted By: GregSY
...modern ideal that portrays the indian as some sort of nature loving, gentle souls couldn't be further from the truth. They had plenty of deviant behavior. They killed each other at will. They lived in an area and when it got so filthy they started getting sick and dying they moved somewhere else. Even the Romans had plumbing. They were a greatly under-advanced society which lost out to a fiercer group of warriors.



Probably one of the most ignorant, ill-informed and self opinionated remarks written here for some time. Go read a few books.
Km
PS Yes, the Romans had plumbing (a word they created, from lead, plombum), but the Assyrians and the Greeks had it long before them. When the Romans were using baths, the Britanii were running about semi-naked and painted with woad.