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‘The Road Was Full of Thorns’ Review: Crossing Battle Lines to Freedom

The review of 'The Road Was Full of Thorns' highlights the significant role of African-Americans during the Civil War, particularly at Fort Monroe, where they sought freedom and safety alongside Union forces. This historical perspective is crucial as it sheds light on the contributions and struggles of African-Americans in the fight for liberty, reminding us of the diverse narratives that shaped the nation.

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The review of 'The Road Was Full of Thorns' highlights the significant role of African-Americans during the Civil War, particularly at Fort Monroe, where they sought freedom and safety alongside Union forces. This historical perspective is crucial as it sheds light on the contributions and struggles of African-Americans in the fight for liberty, reminding us of the diverse narratives that shaped the nation.
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