A book review of Jack P. Greene’s Pursuits of Happiness: The Social Development of Early Modern British Colonies and the Formation of American Culture
In 1940, the second colonial era came to an end in the South on the verge of the Second World War
A book review of David Goldfield’s America Aflame: How The Civil War Created a Nation
Huey Long and the Populist uprising that conquered Louisiana
Yes, #PrideMonth wasn’t enough for these people
The Great Awokening continues to transform Hollywood
In the Jim Crow South, Whites and blacks had their own spaces
The king of the manlets is fed up with the American woman and isn’t going to take the bullying anymore
What did the Confederates really believe about race? Let’s find out
Who are the Yankees? What are their origins?
A comparison of the historical development of the New England and Chesapeake colonies
In 1861, the South had to secede from Black Republicanism to prevent the Africanization of Dixie
What did the Confederates really believe about race?
What did Southerners believe about race a century ago?
A book review of Richard Pillsbury’s The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Geography
Uncle Sam and the rise of racial equality in the American North
A book review of David Brion Davis’ Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World
A book review of William W. Freehling’s The Road to Disunion: Volume II: Secessionists Triumphant, 1854-1861
A book review of Daniel Walker Howe’s What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848
Slavery had a bright future in Texas in 1861
Who were the Founding Fathers? What did they believe?
A book review of Thomas and Debra Goodrich’s The Day Dixie Died: Southern Occupation, 1865-1866
A book review of William E. Parrish’s A History of Missouri, Volume III: 1860-1875
A book review of Karen F. McCarthy’s The Other Irish: The Scots-Irish Rascals Who Made America
Slavery, Civil War and the Politics of Identity in Missouri
A book review of Martin V. Melosi’s book The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Environment
A book review of Melissa Walker and James C. Cobb’s The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Agriculture & Industry
A book review of Robert M. Weir’s Colonial South Carolina: A History
Taylor Swift is the new Miley Cyrus
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According to Gen. George McClellan, Maryland was poised to secede in 1861 and join the Confederacy
In the Dred Scott decision, Chief Justice Roger Taney methodically used history and law to explain why blacks are not American citizens and how the Constitution was written only for the European posterity of the Founders
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