The Reel Civil War: Mythmaking in American Film by Bruce Chadwick

The Reel Civil War: Mythmaking in American Film

Bruce Chadwick

384 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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During the late nineteenth century, magazines, newspapers, novelists, and even historians presented a revised version of the Civil War that, intending to reconcile the former foes, downplayed the issues of slavery and racial injustice, and often p...

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