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Thomas
Nast's portrait of a conquered yet noble figure became part of a Southern
mythology that ignored many of the more difficult issues, particularly
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The
Lost Cause - Lee Waiting for Grant
by Thomas Nast, c. 1875
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image to enlarge.
Copyright 2002 The Chicago Historical Society
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