Selasa, 21 Februari 2017

Book Review: The River Was Dyed With Blood

The River Was Dyed With Blood: Nathan Bedford Forrest and Fort Pillow  Brian Steel Wills, University of Oklahoma Press At the conclusion of The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, film director John Ford has a newspaper editor voice Ford’s definition of historical truth: “When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.” No Civil War figure …

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