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I was not surprised that the citizens of Augusta county did not like to give economic assistance to African American citizens. Since African Americans were no longer slaves of whites, whites did not want to help out African Americans unless they acknowledged primacy of the white household.- Nick | I was not surprised that the citizens of Augusta county did not like to give economic assistance to African American citizens. Since African Americans were no longer slaves of whites, whites did not want to help out African Americans unless they acknowledged primacy of the white household.- Nick | ||
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| + | Many of us have talked in class about how the war has been over Romanized the author is of a similar opinion but is our own perceptions of war influenced by recent wars that America have fought? Romantic feelings in soldiers and charismatic figures to lead them were extremely import in 19th century warfare these influences could mean the difference between victory and defeat. The death of an important figure and the sudden reverse in fortune could send a quick shock wave of defeat in the emotions of the soldiers. Were these realities of combat what influenced the romantic remembrance of the war? Logan T | ||
