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IMHO Most folks go to be entertained not informedI find it hard to believe that in the stately plantation h
I think that anyone in a panic that the discussion of slavery would crowd out the accomplishments of the owners of America's stately plantation homes has got the wrong end of the handle. I mean after centuries of treating black people like they don't matter or were invisible, some historic sites are including segments of their tours that include the experience of 90% of the people who lived on these places. And for all her handwringing about the lack of discussion of federalism, I feel everything would have been fine and dandy if the tour had limited itself to the furniture and wainscotting, and we wouldn't have heard any concern over the lack of time spend on federalism. She was have been comfortable with a good coat of whitewash.
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