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Why The "Harvest Of Death" Doesn't Matter (And Why It Does), John M. Rudy
Why The "Harvest Of Death" Doesn't Matter (And Why It Does), John M. Rudy
Interpreting the Civil War: Connecting the Civil War to the American Public
I went on a tour a few Sundays ago. It was very tough to explain exactly what I had done (in sensible terms) with my coworkers when I came into the office the next Monday morning. Not just very tough, but embarrassingly tough.
THEM: "What did you do this weekend, John?"
ME: "Well, Sunday I went on a tour of places on the Gettysburg battlefield where one specific photo wasn't taken-"
THEM: *blank stare* [excerpt]