[stainlessbanner]

You, on the other hand and given your screenname, sound like an unreconstructed Lost Causer.

Flames are you got. If you know so much about history, why are you asking me all the questions?

[Heyworth]

Flames are you got.

I also know how to write coherent sentences.

If you know so much about history, why are you asking me all the questions?

Because I want to hear how you'll try to spin the answers. Call it cheap entertainment. Instead, though, you keep throwing out different straw men (state sovereignty, bad industrialists, yankee slave traders, or, when you get lazy, that I'm a liberal/elitist yankee.)