![]() ![]() Additionally, where some readers grew up may or may not have influenced how they describe the causes that may have sparked the Civil War. For others it was about the abolition of the institution of slavery. For others it may have been the competition of different ways of life. For some the war was about states’ rights. What we learned in school, saw in movies, or read in books may indicate to us that the causes were clear. ![]() 247)įor some readers, the reasons that sparked the Civil War might seem a settled matter. If we want to know where to go, we must know where we’ve been. … To create a more just society we must start by studying our past. I can safely predict we will argue about it for generations to come, but slowly, surely, the view of the Civil War throughout the country is becoming more accurate. ![]() Martin’s Press, New York, 2021, 300 pagesīook Review published on: As a nation we have argued over the meaning of the Civil War since it started in 1861. Lee and Me A Southerner’s Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause Ty Seidule ![]()
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