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Wright Thompson on Reckoning with the South’s Buried Secrets
The Daily Stoic
Confronting America's Complex Past
This chapter explores the intricate layers of American colonialism and the moral dilemmas surrounding prominent historical figures like George Washington and Andrew Jackson, particularly in relation to Native American sovereignty. It also examines the evolution of slavery in the South, linking it to economic factors such as the cotton market, and critiques the exploitation within the fashion industry. Lastly, it reflects on the Civil War's Southern leadership mindset and the political dynamics that led to the region's eventual downfall.
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