The other day on twitter I was asked if it is worth watching Ken Burns’s documentary, The Civil War, which aired on PBS in 1990. In recent years, the series has come under intense criticism, especially in light of the ongoing debate about Confederate monuments. In 2020 the series was re-aired on PBS to mark its 30th anniversary and it remains popular to…
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