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Humans are hardwired to dismiss facts that don’t f...
Aren't Southern history books still teaching the War of Northern Aggression?
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/2002/03/26/c...
gbmor
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Anecdotal, but I'm from the south and learned it as the Civil War. However, I wouldn't be surprised to learn that many schools teach it as the "War of Northern Aggression" given how it's viewed in rural areas.
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Not just in the south, I have a friend who grew up in eastern Washington State that I had to disabuse of that notion.
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