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The Side That Won the Civil War is Now Banning Books About Why the Civil War…

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The Side That Won the Civil War is Now Banning Books About Why the Civil War Was Fought

Tom Zoellner on the Antebellum Precedent of Trump-Era Censorship

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The Side That Won the Civil War is Now Banning Books About Why the Civil War Was Fought

In the days before the Civil War, the South worked hard to censor any literature that cast slavery in a negative light. Officials in Charleston, S.C. went through mailbags for abolitionist newspape…

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arceuthobium@mastodon.social ·

@gutenberg_org curious definition of “side.” 21st century Republicans have nothing in common with 19th century Republicans, they are not the same side.