In defending white nationalists in Charlottesville, Donald Trump took aim at the founding fathers.
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Andrew Johnson’s plan to win the loyalty of former Confederate leaders doomed his presidency to historical ignominy.
Can a Hollywood film re-write one of the oldest and most important stories in the American past?
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