Part of the reason for the controversy is that French authorities reported at least one of the Paris attackers had entered France with the flood of refugees from Syria.
So, Ellen, no longer Robillard, turned her back on Savannah, never to see it again, and with a middle-aged husband, Mammy, and twenty " house niggers" journeyed toward Tara.
But to her, as a mother, my naval service mostly meant that, unlike friends and cousins who deployed with the Army or Marine Corps to Iraq or Afghanistan, I probably wasn't going to be shot at.