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Home » The Society’s Southern History Recommended Reading » 02 Histories of Specific Periods » 02.20 The Dark Side of Northern Culture, Self-Righteous Dogmatism » 02.20.03 Koeniger, A. Cash, “Ken Burns’s ‘The Civil War: Triumph or Travesty?‘,” Journal of Military History, vol. 55 (April 1991): 225-233

02.20.03 Koeniger, A. Cash, “Ken Burns’s ‘The Civil War: Triumph or Travesty?‘,” Journal of Military History, vol. 55 (April 1991): 225-233

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The author finds much to like in Burns’s notorious TV epic, but criticizes its excessive Northern righteousness. 

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