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Civil War Dynasty: The Ewing Family of Ohio Kenneth J. Heineman, NYU Press For many, the expression “Ewing dynasty” evokes only images of actor Larry Hagman, oil wells, conniving in-laws and everything else associated with the sudsy 1980s TV series Dallas. But Civil War historians and buffs have an entirely different connotation for that family …
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