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Robert sits down with Jason Petty aka Prop to begin the epic story of Robert E. Lee, prominent furry, slave owner and Confederate General.
(4 Part Series)
Sources:
- https://archive.org/stream/memoirsrobertel01wriggoog/memoirsrobertel01wriggoog_djvu.txt
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-arlington-national-cemetery-came-to-be-145147007/ - https://www.history.com/news/how-the-cult-of-robert-e-lee-was-born
- https://www.dallasnews.com/opinion/commentary/2017/08/18/robert-e-lee-is-the-uniter-america-has-been-looking-for/
- https://www.amazon.com/Lee-Considered-General-History-America-ebook/dp/B00ZVEM3T6
- https://www.amazon.com/Robert-Lee-Me-Southerners-Reckoning-ebook/dp/B08BKJJJG8/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=lee+and+me&s=digital-text&sr=1-2
- https://www.amazon.com/Robert-Lee-Allen-C-Guelzo-ebook/dp/B08RJ4S4DN/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=lee+guelzo&s=digital-text&sr=1-1
- https://www.amazon.com/General-Lee-Biography-Robert-ebook/dp/B074N2GGTV/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=lee+a+biography+fitzhugh+lee&s=digital-text&sr=1-1
- https://www.amazon.com/Who-Was-Robert-Lee-ebook/dp/B00GYA5AUU/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=who+was+robert+e+lee&s=digital-text&sr=1-1
https://archive.org/stream/memoirsrobertel01wriggoog/memoirsrobertel01wriggoog_djvu.txt
https://gettysburgcompiler.org/2018/05/23/the-sins-of-the-father-light-horse-harry-lee-and-robert-e-lee/
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/lee-timeline/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/making-sense-of-robert-e-lee-85017563/
https://www.americanheritage.com/robert-e-lees-severest-struggle
https://spartacus-educational.com/USASwhipping.htm - https://www.thedailybeast.com/when-robert-e-lee-met-john-brown-and-saved-the-union
- https://www.ducksters.com/biography/world_leaders/robert_e_lee.php
- https://www.historyforkids.net/robert-e-lee.html
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