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America at 250 needs many stories

Jamie Holmes
Vintage Civil War print of the Battle of Fort Sanders (Getty Images/Stock Montage)

The South won the psychological war

Matthew Rozsa
Former President Donald Trump speaks on May 28, 2022 in Casper, Wyoming. (Chet Strange/Getty Images)

Trumpism without Trump: Still dangerous

Paul Rosenberg
Kentucky Derby (04/28/1973) (Getty Images/Bettmann)

An anthem of corrupt Southern nostalgia

Emily Bingham
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Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump chant slogans and hold signs outside of the Philadelphia Convention Center as the counting of ballots continues in the state on November 06, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

Trump's Big Lie: The new Lost Cause

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable in "Gone with the Wind" (Loew's Inc.)

"Gone With the Wind" banned

Gabriel Bell
White nationalists walk into Lee Park in Charlottesville, Va. (AP/Steve Helber)

Trump and the Lost Cause

Amanda Marcotte
Nikki Haley (Reuters/Eric Thayer)

Two cheers for Nikki Haley

Elias Isquith
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