All the caveats that should be offered about the “great man” theory of history apply almost equally to the situation when a “less than great man” is the subject of study. No single person should be given credit for all the good things that
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“Americans today know little about the terrorism that engulfed the South during Grant’s presidency. It has been suppressed by a strange national amnesia. The Klan’s ruthless reign is a dark, buried chapter in American history. The Civil War is far better known than its brutal aftermath.”
― Grant
― Grant
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