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we are, and it opened us to being what we became, good and bad
things. It is very necessary if you’re going to understand the American
character in the 20th century to learn about this enormous catastrophe
of the mid-19th century. It was the crossroads of our being.
Burns, K. & Burns, R. (Writers). (1990). Episode 1: The cause (1861).
In K. Burns (Producer), The Civil War. Arlington, VA: Public
Broadcasting Service.
Write a 1,400-word paper in which you answer the following
questions:
·
What do you think Foote meant in the quoted passage? How
does the Civil War define Americans?
·
If the Southern generals like Robert E. Lee and Stonewall
Jackson were so brilliant, and if the South lost fewer men than the
North, why did the North win the war?
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
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