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Old 10-12-2015, 07:14 PM
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Another take on it is that, rather than trying ( to read aloud to the class), you chose defiance. This is a narrative direction more consistent with the whole "Dixie" mythology.
At that age I was unaware of the "Dixie" mythology. I did not learn about that until much later, maybe age 25.

Some defiance I have, no doubt about that. But it exists in my chemistry, not in American history.
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