Time Magazine's Rick Stengel and Robert Redford on Parallels Between the Civil War and Post-9/11 America
For the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, Time magazine’s cover story is devoted to history’s tendency to frame the Civil War in terms of conflicts over states’ rights rather than address the hideous legacy of slavery and its continuous effects in American society to this very day.
Legendary director Robert Redford likewise recently released a film, “The Conspirator,” on the assassination of Lincoln and the fallout after the Civil War that examines the strange way that war changes laws and history morphs the truth.
Redford’s
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