1. John Kelly's claim that Civil War could've been prevented by compromise didn't come out of nowhere. Part of a larger mythos.
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9. The Compromise Myth dominated education well into 20th century & via Ken Burns & Shelby Foote given new life in our time.
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10. I go into power of Compromise Myth and why we need to keep fighting it here:https://newrepublic.com/article/145587/lets-relitigate-civil-war …
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Makes it sound like slavery was something like an exchange student’s semester abroad.
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But the nice white guys taught "them" to read. It was a process (that lasted centuries,
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Hey they also got free room & board, guaranteed jobs, Christianity & white appreciation of their music & humor—win-win amirite?
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