Strong Enough to Fight: Harriet Tubman vs. The Myth of the Lost Cause
Black creators who tell Harriet Tubman’s story engage in an ongoing rhetorical battle over historical memory with regard to slavery and the Civil War. This essay examines the challenges Tubman’s story poses to a Lost Cause narrative that took root in the nineteenth-century and manifests in the work...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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| Series: | Humanities |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/12/4/67 |