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freshHamlet · 3437 days ago · link · · parent · post: Why do people believe myths about the Confederacy? Because our textbooks and monuments are wrong.
You're focusing on why Lincoln waged war to prevent secession. That's secondary. The south's leaders stated that one of the main reasons they seceded was to keep blacks in slavery. That's what revisionists are trying to change.