The Boston Way: Radicals Against Slavery and the Civil War (KURLANSKY/CH) codori According to filmmaker Ken Burns

According to filmmaker Ken Burns

crossing vast wildlands

and his own inner demons

a young idealistic history teacher from Georgia

levying taxes and marketing bonds while desperately battling to contain wartime inflation

The Boston Way: Radicals Against Slavery and the Civil War (KURLANSKY/CH) codori According to filmmaker Ken BurnsHas there ever been good violence or a good war? The American Civil War is likely considered to be so since there seemed to be no alternative. Or was there? Before the war, Bostonian abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison correctly predicted that fighting would not bring about real freedom and justice. If emancipation came about through violence, he believed, it would take at least a century for Black people to get their rights. As we now know, it has