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What was the purpose of d.w. griffith's "the birth of a nation?​

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Answer: How 'The Birth of a Nation' Revived the Ku Klux Klan. D.W. Griffith's controversial epic 1915 film about the Civil War and Reconstruction depicted the Ku Klux Klan as valiant saviors of a post-war South ravaged by Northern carpetbaggers and freed blacks. History is usually written by the winners

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