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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/adimwit on 2024-06-27 13:42:25+00:00.

Original Title: TIL Kennedy’s book, Profiles In Courage, was extremely sympathetic to the Deep South and the Lost Cause myth. He portrayed the South as the victims of the Civil War and Reconstruction while Northerners were portrayed as corrupt officials who exploited and ravaged the South.