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How did Americans remember the Civil war in the period immediately following the conflict? --B. King
 
How did Americans remember the Civil war in the period immediately following the conflict? --B. King
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Thelen mentions that "The challenge of history is to recover the past and introduce it to the present." However, Fahs and Waugh say that the "Civil War has never receded into the remote past." Does this make it easier or more difficult to study/research how the Civil War was seen in the past versus how we’re remembering it at 150 years later? –Megan Mc.

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