The Old Rebel: Robert E. Lee As He Was Seen By His Contemporaries

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Exploring the relevance of Robert E. Lee in the 21st Century, this book delves into how his contemporaries perceived him, offering insights into a figure who embodied Victorian ideals. It examines the contrasts between his old-fashioned values and the rapidly changing world of his time, questioning the significance of his legacy in today's society. The narrative prompts readers to reflect on the implications of historical figures and their impact on modern perspectives, despite the passage of nearly 150 years since his death.