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RE: Absolutely!
Agreed. It now appears that modern academic research and peer review can overcome the problems of victor (or victim) bias and get to the truth. This takes some effort, and it is often easier and more comfortable to believe the version that most appeals.
As you say, North and south beliefs regarding the civil war are a good example.
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