> Henry Wiencek wrote: > An excellent analysis can be found at: > http://voices.washingtonpost.com/answer-sheet/ Thanks for the tip. I hope others will join the discussion there. I've just contributed a comment that begins, "Your headline says, 'The rich irony in Virginia’s history textbook error.' But here's another irony: though the Post's newsgatherers have rightly front-paged these false textbook claims that African-Americans fought for the South, for five years those same newsgatherers have outright ignored the plight of the historic site that says the most about how enslaved Americans really did respond to the Civil War." Steven T. Corneliussen ______________________________________ To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html