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Free State of Jones – movie review

Milliken's Bend Posted on July 17, 2016 by Milliken's BendJuly 17, 2016

Life, war, and survival during this era was extremely brutal and cruel. The film Free State of Jones is not for the squeamish. One of the first things that strikes you about this film is its intense brutality. And that’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil War, Civilians, Reconstruction, Related works, Slavery | Tagged Free State of Jones, Mississippi, movie review, movies, race relations | Leave a reply

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