 that the formerly enslaved people of America would not agree to an act of oblivion. But as soon as it was done, they could start talking about it. So we are still living with the shortcomings of those acts of oblivion from the Civil War. Absolutely. And I think that's one of the reasons why it's an important concept to revisit. You know, the historian, there's always a risk of saying this thing from the past should be grafted onto the present. And that's not at all the point I'm making.