Dueling Narrative

By perwil21

  • American Revolution (Traditional Narrative)

    The common story behind the Revolutionary War was that all Americans were in support of the war. All Americans were a part of the fight for freedom against the tyrannical British Empire.

  • American Civil War (Dueling Narrative)

    The primary reason for the Civil War wasn't necessarily to free the slaves. The true reason for the Civil War was disagreements regarding states rights.

  • The Invention of the Lightbulb (Traditional Narrative)

    The Lightbulb was Thomas Edison's idea. He came up with the idea, the design, and he invented it.

  • American Involvement in WW1 (Dueling Narritive)

    Contrary to popular belief, America was not involved in WW1 for the vast majority of its duration (1914-1918). America finally entered WW1 in 1917, 3 years after it started.

  • Concentration Camps's in WW2 (Traditional Narritive)

    In WW2, It is common knowledge that the Germans had concentration camps where there was a genocide of millions of Jewish people. It is only commonly known that the Germans had concentration camps.

  • Threat of Nuclear War (Dueling Narrative)

    During the Cold War, the Cuban Missile crisis is commonly known as the closest the world came to nuclear war. Actually, the world came to the brink of nuclear war lots of times! (Suez Crisis 1956) (Late 1958) (5 October 1960) (etc...)

  • The War on Terror (Traditional Narrative)

    It is common knowledge that after 9/11/2001, America fought a war in Afghanistan in order to fight the Taliban. Later, the US entered Iraq because President Bush believed that Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction. These Two war's are commonly known about in the modern era.