Allusions in To Kill a Mockingbird?

Answer 1

~The civil war

~A phrase to war the beginning of the book - "Maycomb had recently been told that she had nothing to fear" (it was something along those lines) --> it was referring to the end of the Cold War

Answer 2

"To Kill a Mockingbird" contains multiple allusions to literature, history, and pop culture. For example, the title alludes to the idea of mockingbirds, representing innocence and goodness. Atticus Finch's character is often seen as an allusion to the moral philosophies of Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln. The trial of Tom Robinson parallels the historical Scottsboro trial, where nine African American youths were falsely accused of raping two white women.