(Whatever are PBS's faults of simultaneously multiple-ad-bombing while asking for support), it seems ≈ the only omnipresent Source within the dis-US for any material ever
..urging introspection from its audience. Imagine that! in the all-along Consumption-compulsion--so intensified-by-design, post-WWII--spawning, ever since:
the phrase, I want one too!

So then: tl;dr: Reconstruction... it's more about Redestruction (via lots of Inconvenient-factoids).
..as absurd a choice there, as was the War-it-could-never-win/thereby: annihilating a disproportionate Southrun %whites. [Duh]
Guess that SOLE-$$crop King Cotton was the part about ... shooting-self-in-feet repeatedly. Nasty-bizness our early-years. And all the years since?


Carrion. It's in your Gatorade™ and the bags-of-chips.