[T]he Confederacy was so entwined with the idea of preserving slavery that the flag, even today, can evoke racial polarization... - Victor Davis Hanson

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[T]he Confederacy was so entwined with the idea of preserving slavery that the flag, even today, can evoke racial polarization...

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About Victor Davis Hanson

Victor Davis Hanson (born 5 September 1953) is an American classicist, military historian, columnist, and farmer. He has been a commentator on modern and ancient warfare and contemporary politics for National Review, The Washington Times and other media outlets. He is a professor emeritus of classics at California State University, Fresno, and is currently the Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow in classics and military history at Stanford University's Hoover Institution.

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