Southern History Series: The Kentuckian Diaspora
Kentuckians spilled over their borders and colonized neighboring states
Identity
Southern History Series: Spirit of the South
The Eufaula Regency spearhearded the secession movement in Southeast Alabama
Southern History Series: Race War! The Fort Mims Massacre
In 1813, the Red Sticks faction of the Creek Indians launched a genocide against White settlers in Alabama
Southern History Series: Florida’s Peninsula In The ‘New South’
In the Gilded Age, two Yankee railroad barons raced to develop the Florida Peninsula
Southern History Series: Georgia: The Failed White Utopia
Georgia was originally intended to be a White ethnostate
Southern History Series: Sen. Robert Toombs Farewell Speech
Robert Toombs argues the questions of slavery and racial equality were up to the people of Georgia to decide
Southern History Series: Confederate Vice President Alexander Stephens on the Causes of The War Between the States
Why did the Southern states secede from the Union? What was the cause of the War Between the States?
Southern History Series: The Demographics of Revolutionary South Carolina
Who are the people of South Carolina? Where did they come from?
Southern History Series: Country Ideology In Colonial South Carolina
South Carolinians derived their ideas about liberty which fueled the American Revolution from the “country ideology” of the mid-18th century British opposition
Southern History Series: An Ode To Another Time
A paean to militant Southern nostalgia
Southern History Series: James D.B. DeBow on The Non-Slaveholders of the South
James D.B. De Bow’s Top 10 reasons why the interests of Southern slaveholders and non-slaveholders are identical in the secession crisis
Southern History Series: The Battle of Liberty Place (1874)
In 1874, the White League fought a pitched battle against General James Longstreet in the streets of New Orleans
Southern History Series: The White League of Louisiana
The White League was formed in 1874 as a resistance organization to overthrow Reconstruction in Louisiana
Southern History Series: The Texas Revolution and Anglo-Saxonism
Sam Houston fought the Texas Revolution with the Texian standard of the single star, borne by the Anglo-Saxon race to extend their dominion across North America
Southern History Series: John H. Reagan on Texas Secession
The irrepressible conflict caused by abolitionism finally bore the fruit of disunion in Texas
Southern History Series: Alabama Secession Commissioner Stephen F. Hale’s Letter to Kentucky
Alabama seceded from the Union to avoid being degraded to a position of equality with free negroes
Southern History Series: William Lowndes Yancey on The Temple of Our Liberty
William Lowndes Yancey, “the Prince of the Fire Eaters,” was Alabama’s great fire eater and played a pivotal role in the dissolution of the Union in 1861
Southern History Series: Antebellum Christianity and Southern Racialism
History shows that evangelical Christianity is what the present generation makes of it
Southern History Series: Review: Planting an Empire
A book review of Jean B. Russo and J. Elliot Russo’s Planting an Empire: The Early Chesapeake in British North America
Southern History Series: The Yamasee War
In Colonial South Carolina, White racial attitudes were shaped by a brutal race war with the Indians
Southern History Series: The Day Mississippi Almost Revolted The Second Time
The Battle of Oxford in 1962 could have easily taken an explosive course which would have altered history
Southern History Series: Mississippi Secession Commissioner William L. Harris Addresses the Georgia Secession Convention
Mississippi seceded from the Union to protect a government based on equality of rights secured to White men in equal sovereign states
Southern History Series: Race War! The Origins of White Nationalism
The 1622 massacre of English settlers in Jamestown in a surprise attack was America’s first race war and decisively shaped Southern attitudes toward American Indians
Southern History Series: The Origins of New England and Virginia
They were diametric opposites
Southern History Series: The Emergence of White Identity In The Chesapeake
The evolution of White identity in the Chesapeake
Southern History Series: Thomas Jefferson’s Anglo-Saxon Identitarianism
Thomas Jefferson was hardly a modern deracinated liberal
Southern History Series: Ulrich B. Phillips on The Central Theme of Southern History
The essence of Southern history is the common resolve of White folks that Dixie shall remain a White Man’s Country
Southern History Series: Thomas Jefferson on Sectional Differences
In a 1785 letter to the Marquis de Chastellux, Thomas Jefferson characterized the differences between Northerners and Southerners
Southern History Series: Allen Tate on Social Justice
In Allen Tate’s poetry, order and civilization take precedence over the claims of equality and social justice
Southern History Series: Review: Disunion! The Coming of the American Civil War, 1789-1859
A book review of Elizabeth R. Varon’s Disunion! The Coming of the American Civil War, 1789-1859
Southern History Series: Review: Shifting Grounds: Nationalism & the American South, 1848-1865
A book review of Paul Quigley’s Shifting Grounds: Nationalism & the American South, 1848-1865
Southern History Series: The Genetic Basis of Southern Identity
We’ve been told a great lie by liberals that we are all “individuals,” but in reality the cultural geography of the South matches the genetics of historical migration patterns