We are eight years in power7/2/2023 Nevertheless, a theme does slowly develop over the course of the book. As such, they do not exist in this collection as a preconceived idea with an organic and strategically planned unifying theme. This volume is a collection of essays originally published as individual standalone articles in The Atlantic. And so the history is ignored, and fictions are weaved into our art and politics that dress villainy in martyrdom and transform banditry into chivalry, and so strong are these fictions that their emblem, the stars and bars, darkens front porches and state capitol buildings across the land to this day." Narrator, “Notes from the Third Year” Both emerge from a need for palliatives and painkillers, an escape from the truth of those five short years in which 750,000 American soldiers were killed…The history breaks the myth. "It is not a mistake that Gone with the Wind is one of the most read works of American literature or that The Birth of a Nation is the most revered touchstone of all American film. We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community.
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