Dixieland Remembers
The Cyclorama depicts the Battle of Atlanta The South Keith Olbermann drew my attention to a small piece of good news tonight. I was watching Countdown when Olbermann had a segment in which he...
View ArticleWhistling Dixie: The Enduring South
The latest polls show an enduring regional divide over Confederate identity Dixie Cannons were fired in Charleston yesterday as hundreds gathered to watch the reenactment of the Confederate attack on...
View ArticleSouthern History Series: Kentucky Unionism
Here’s an excerpt from the chapter “Kentucky Unionism” in Kent T. Dollar, Larry H. Whiteaker and W. Calvin Dickinson’s book, Sister States, Enemy States: The Civil War in Kentucky and Tennessee. The...
View ArticleSouthern History Series: Review: Disunion! The Coming of the American Civil...
Elizabeth R. Varon, Disunion! The Coming of the American Civil War, 1789-1859 Elizabeth R. Varon’s Disunion! The Coming of the American Civil War, 1789-1859 is a history of the concept of disunion in...
View ArticleSouthern History Series: Review: Mississippi’s War: Slavery and Secession
Editor’s Note: The aim here is to be honest, informative and entertaining. I enjoyed this documentary. Mississippi was the quintessential Southern Slave Society. In our times, we associate Mississippi...
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