
Was the Civil War Won by Chance?
American History Hit
Comedy, Chance, and Historical Interpretation
This chapter explores the relationship between comedy and historical events, specifically examining a significant White House Correspondents' Dinner performance and its potential influence on a presidential campaign. It also discusses the unpredictability of history and the impact of chance on our lives, referencing the book 'Fluke, Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters'.
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