Remaining in tennessee horwitz visits the cite of the civil war battle of shiloh where he encounters a series of other history enthusiasts and reenactors who each have their own specific reasons for exploring the battlefield.
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Tennessee the phantom characteristics of shiloh staying in tennessee horwitz visits the refer to of the common war skirmish of shiloh where he experiences a progression of other history lovers and reenactors who each have their own particular purposes behind investigating the war zone.
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Confederates in the attic 1998 is a work of non fiction by pulitzer prize winning author tony horwitz.
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Confederates in the attic by tony horwitz is a 1998 nonfiction book about the continued influence of the civil war and the confederacy on the american south.
Horwitz explores his deep interest in the american civil war and investigates the ties in the united states among citizens to a war that ended more than 130 years previously.
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Horwitz states since my appearance in the carolinas scarcely a day has gone without some scrap of the common war showing up in the paper 71.
South carolina shades of dim part 4 spotlights on horwitz s time in columbia the capital city of south carolina and the seething discussions on how the south should deal with recalling its legacy and confederate images.
Prior to this point much of his conversations had taken place with white southerners with the occasional tangential conversation with an african american for either context or.
One a northerner named bryson powers has come to locate the exact spot where his great grandfather was wounded.
In confederates in the attic horwitz blocks his narrative into specific locations choosing to discuss his entire visit to an individual state in one section before closing out and moving on to the next stop along his journey.
Alabama i had a dream chapter 14 is one of the few chapters that horwitz devotes entirely to the experience of african americans in the south.
Kentucky dying for dixie chapter 5 finds horwitz in the small kentucky county of guthrie home to both the famed writer robert penn warren and the racially motivated killing of michael westerman a white confederate sympathizer who was shot dead a by a group of.
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Virginia and beyond the civil wargasm after having re examined his approach for how he discusses the civil war and how he goes about experiencing it horwitz undertakes his most radical and whimsical adventure yet once again bringing along robert lee hodge.
He reports on attitudes on the civil war and how it is discussed.
