Gone with the Wind (TRIH ep 204)

1939 · Resource

In this episode Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook interview Sarah Churchwell about her book The Wrath to Come: Gone with the Wind and the Lies America Tells. The conversation uses Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind (and its 1939 film adaptation) as a lens to explore how the Lost Cause mythology shaped American memory from Reconstruction through the early 20th century.