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(The Imaginative Conservative) – There is more to Southern life than moonlight and magnolia. It presumed, in fact, an affection for the literal world justified by its origin, history, and destiny, infused with its own providentially given meaning and value. It was not a perfect society, to be sure. But it had at its core something which deserves respect. In particular, it was a dream of America, a heritage of European, mainly English, Christian culture, and one that is still worth defending, despite our present darkness.“As a human document it is still very much alive; the concerns of 1930 are the concerns of 1962, and will very likely be concerns in the year 2000.” —Louis D. Rubin, Jr., editor, I’ll Take My Stand.
Introduction
In the Undefeated, John Wayne plays a Northern colonel who just received news that Lee had surrendered three days earlier. Wanting to make sure the opposing Confederate troops knew this, too, he rode over to them under a flag of truce and explained the matter. The Confederate leader said they had already heard about it the day before. “You knew it?” the astonished Wayne asked and wondered why they still fought. “Because this is our land,” said the…
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