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Molly M
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i’m enjoying his writing and it is very good narratively, but not only is Brown not a historian but i think he is something of an ideologue, too
— May 18, 2026 12:43PM
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Molly M
is on page 95 of 352
ok but here’s another thing he got wrong: undertakers during the civil war: yes, government hired, but did not prepare the body (at least not in an embalming way). Embalmers: did prepare the body, and were also privately paid (so if you wanted a body to come home, it’d cost ya)
— 12 hours, 4 min ago
Molly M
is on page 89 of 352
i mean all this is making me want to do is figure out a roadtrip where i can see all these landmarks in person from the comfort of my 21st century transportation
— 12 hours, 44 min ago
