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I'll let you know if this time the Pickett's division makes it over the top of Cemetery Ridge.
Picketts charges 2009
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Brooks is impressed by the evidence marshalled in Wilkinson and Pickett's The Spirit Level, and elsewhere, that "the mere fact of being low on the status totem pole brings its own deep stress and imposes its own psychic costs".
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There's one in Atlanta, GA that shows a moment of the Battle of Atlanta, and another -- newly renovated and reopened -- in Gettysburg, showing Pickett's Charge.
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This is where Wilkinson and Pickett's data is useful.
Michael Shank: Why 'Occupy Wall Street' Protests? America's High Rates of Poverty & Income Inequality Michael Shank 2011
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Then again, the architect of Pickett's Charge had cause for humility.
The Blame Game Dave Shiflett 2012
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The political consequences of the Confederates ever reaching the golden dome of Washington would have been immense, yet I doubt that any of Pickett's men lined up along the ridge were thinking about states' rights or slavery when the cannon fire started.
Franz-Stefan Gady: Gone with the Wind: Gone in the Head Franz-Stefan Gady 2011
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People are aware, however, that Gone with the Wind is part of the infamous "lost cause literature," among which is William Faulkner's 1948 novel Intruder in the Dust, where he describes Pickett's doomed assault during the battle of Gettysburg:
Franz-Stefan Gady: Gone with the Wind: Gone in the Head Franz-Stefan Gady 2011
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People are aware, however, that Gone with the Wind is part of the infamous "lost cause literature," among which is William Faulkner's 1948 novel Intruder in the Dust, where he describes Pickett's doomed assault during the battle of Gettysburg:
Franz-Stefan Gady: Gone with the Wind: Gone in the Head Franz-Stefan Gady 2011
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The political consequences of the Confederates ever reaching the golden dome of Washington would have been immense, yet I doubt that any of Pickett's men lined up along the ridge were thinking about states' rights or slavery when the cannon fire started.
Franz-Stefan Gady: Gone with the Wind: Gone in the Head Franz-Stefan Gady 2011
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This is where Wilkinson and Pickett's data is useful.
Michael Shank: Why 'Occupy Wall Street' Protests? America's High Rates of Poverty & Income Inequality Michael Shank 2011
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