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Horwitz concentrates on Andersonville in the chapter "Still Prisoners of this War" and how in many ways the memory of the soldiers remain prisoners. Do you agree that this idea is completely applicable to the memory of the war as a whole in American history? That it is a prisoner to our interpretations? - Victoria Y. | Horwitz concentrates on Andersonville in the chapter "Still Prisoners of this War" and how in many ways the memory of the soldiers remain prisoners. Do you agree that this idea is completely applicable to the memory of the war as a whole in American history? That it is a prisoner to our interpretations? - Victoria Y. | ||
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| + | Is Atlanta’s sanitation of their history justified? Would it be better if we all sanitized our memory of the Civil War? Would it shorten that memory? R.King | ||
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| + | In what way was the confederacy “an attempt to institute a strict interpretation of the Constitution”? R.King | ||
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| + | Does the fact that most Civil War battlefields are on Southern soil have anything to do with how the National Park Service chooses to interpret the sites? Is it the reason for their reluctance to talk about other aspects of those sites? R.King | ||