From inside the book1 page matching "the third national flag is still the official flag of the Confederacy." in this book What people are saying - Write a reviewUser ratings
His writing is entertaining and well researched. - Goodreads I think the problem he has is one of selection bias. - Goodreads great book - great storytelling - Goodreads This book is both educational and entertaining. - Goodreads Horwitz is a gifted writer and the pace is great. - Goodreads This book was so well researched and documented. - Goodreads Review: Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil WarUser Review - Amy Mcintosh - GoodreadsTony Horwitz travels the South in part to indulge his own fascination childhood with the Civil War but more importantly to uncover why so many residents of the "new" South are obsessed with the "old ... Read full review Review: Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil WarUser Review - Gordon Hilgers - GoodreadsHorwitz presents an interesting and humorous trek through Civil War battlefields, joins a group of re-enactors and interviews a cast of real characters, the kind apparently only the South can produce ... Read full review Related books
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