Now, for a long time in American scholarship and in American classrooms one of the deep mythologies about this whole story of the era of the American Civil War in the Old South is that the Old South's plantation economy was dying out.

在很长的一段时间中,美国学术界和美国课堂,对于这个时代内战前的南方历史,存有一个疑点,就是当时南方的种植园经济正在逐渐衰退

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And then, of course, she gets a major clue for figuring out what the whole story is behind the Tristero and the post horn.

接下来，她自然得到了一个重要的线索,关于藏在Tristero，和驿车号之后的整个故事。

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