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To: Mercat

“I don’t understand why it was “perverse.””

Because the war that her father led was infinitely more about keeping slaves than states rights.


45 posted on 07/12/2007 7:44:07 AM PDT by elfman2 (An army of amateurs doing the media's job.)
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To: elfman2
“I don’t understand why it was “perverse.””
Because the war that her father led was infinitely more about keeping slaves than states rights.

Has to be one of the most ignorant statements I have read here. Unfortunately all too common. But the winners do get to write the history books, so you just don't know any better.

101 posted on 07/12/2007 10:42:49 AM PDT by lovecraft (Specialization is for insects.)
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