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The Confederate Battle Flag

America’s Most Embattled Emblem

John M. Coski

The Confederate Battle Flag

The Confederate Battle Flag

America’s Most Embattled Emblem

The Confederate Battle Flag

 

A comprehensive history of the Confederate flag that transcends conventional partisanship reveals the flag's origins and pursues its conflicting meanings. Reprint.

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Pursuing the flag’s conflicting meanings, Coski suggests how this provocative artifact, which has been viewed with pride, fear, anger, nostalgia, and disgust, might ultimately provide Americans with the common ground of a shared and complex history.

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