Welcome to Jason's Book Club Gone With the Wind is often remembered as Hollywood’s sweeping Civil War romance, but the truth in Margaret Mitchell’s original novel is far darker. In this video, I examine the racism, Lost Cause mythology, and shocking details that never made it to the 1939 film. What you will learn in this breakdown: -- Why Gone With the Wind is more than Scarlett O’Hara and Rhett Butler. It is a nostalgic defense of the Confederacy. --How the Ku Klux Klan is openly glorified in t