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Jouke Jong asked this question about Gods and Generals (The Civil War Trilogy, #1):
I would like to read this book, but I am hestitant. I know the movie promotes the 'lost cause' ideology. (ie: the south rebelled not because of slavery, but for states rights and 'freedom') Does the book promote this idea as well?
Arthur The book does get much more intricate into the minds of the characters, it certainly explains the thought processes of those who joined the Confederac…moreThe book does get much more intricate into the minds of the characters, it certainly explains the thought processes of those who joined the Confederacy as well as those who remained with the Union.(less)
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Gods and Generals
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