Texas Declaration of Secession
Texas In the course of reading Ta-Nehisi Coates’s readers, I came across a comment that reminded me of the reasons that compelled The Lone Star […]
Southern Nationalism
Southern Heritage Quotes: John C. Calhoun on Liberty
South Carolina In his Disquisition on Government, John C. Calhoun explains why the preservation and perpetuation of our race is more important than liberty: “The […]
Larry’s Delusions
New York An OD reader has drawn my attention to Lawrence Auster’s attack on the Confederacy. Unlike Auster, I don’t believe that “fighting liberalism” and […]
Herman Cain Suspends Campaign
Georgia It saddens me to report that Herman Cain suspended his presidential campaign this evening amid further damaging revelations of a 13 year extramarital affair […]
The End of American Heritage
Dixie Kevin Levin at Civil War Memory is miffed by the latest example of the wrong sort of people identifying with the Confederate flag. In […]
Review: The Day Dixie Died
Dixie Thomas and Debra Goodrich’s book The Day Dixie Died: Southern Occupation, 1865-1866 is one of a small handful of books that dares to tell […]
Swallowing the Dog
Dixie This is another series of excerpts from The Day Dixie Died that our readers ought to really enjoy. What is the meant by the […]
Tuscaloosa Burning
Alabama I remember coming across this many years ago and want to post this here for future reference. The Union occupation of Tuscaloosa would be […]
Aftershock: Beyond The Civil War
Dixie Here’s another BRA documentary about Reconstruction: in the second video, we hear the origins of the “Civil Rights Movement” in the opposition of the […]
Secessionist Emissaries: Creating the Confederacy
Dixie We can bury out back the silly Baby Boomer idea that our Southern heritage has nothing to do with race. It had absolutely everything […]
Who Is Uncle Sam?
Dixie Here’s an amusing story that I would like to share with my friend Paul Kersey: who is this patriotic figure commonly known as Uncle […]
Calhoun’s Prophecy
South Carolina Editor’s Note: I’m going to leave this tacked up for the rest of the weekend because it speaks volumes about how we got […]
What Would It Take To Get You To Fight?
South Carolina It is an interesting question: what would it take to get you to fight? My answer is that we have a long campaign […]
Cavalier Liberation
Dixie Here’s an amusing excerpt from Colin Woodward’s American Nations that takes us back to ideological war between the Union and the Confederacy over the […]
Secessionists Triumphant
South Carolina Generation 5 has been inspired by William W. Freehling’s The Road To Disunion: Secessionists Triumphant (reviewed here last year) to pen an excellent […]
Why Do You Hate America?
Dixie Michael Hill has taken a shot at answering a common question: why do you hate America? Admittedly, it is an interesting question. How can someone […]
Non! The French On Reconstruction
France The French have been grossly misunderstood in America. Their stock has been rising as I have further researched the “anti-American” tradition in France. “Anti-Americanism” in […]
Intelligence Report: League of the South Rhetoric “Turns To Arms”
Alabama The Carpetbag Poverty Law Center has been giving some more attention to the League of the South in its latest so-called Intelligence Report. Mark has […]
Anti-Tocqueville: Baron de Mandat-Grancey
France Given the popularity of “French Regrets,” I will share another excerpt about French ruminations on their failure to act at the decisive moment in […]
French Regrets: Civil War Memory In France
France In the aftermath of the War Between the States, the French came to regret their failure to intervene on behalf of the Confederacy. The […]
Practical Amalgamation
Illinois It has been a running theme here that BRA was anticipated by Antebellum Southern secessionists and Jim Crow Southern segregationists who accurately predicted the […]
Review: Splendid Failure
“Of all the dangers which our nation has yet encountered, none are equal to those which must result from success of the current effort to […]
Lincoln’s Assassination
District of Corruption In the single most dramatic moment in American political history, John Wilkes Booth assassinates Abraham Lincoln in Ford’s Theater in Washington. Booth […]
The Rebel Yell
Dixie In this exclusive clip from the 1930s, Confederate veterans step up to the mic and let out their version of the rebel yell. Consider […]
War Against The South: Texas DMV Rejects SCV License Plate
Texas White Southerners find ourselves in a rather unique position among all other distinct ethnic groups that live under Black Run Amerika. We are facing […]
Spirit of the South
Alabama “No National Party can save us; no Sectional Party can do it. But if we could do as our fathers did, organize Committees of […]
Review: The Bloody Shirt
Dixie Stephen Budiansky’s The Bloody Shirt: Terror After Appomattox is another one of these anti-Southern revisionist screeds by Jewish historians that attempts to rewrite the […]
Song of the South
Alabama Just heard this on the radio … I especially enjoyed “Someone told us Wall Street fell, but we were so poor that we couldn’t […]
Bilbo’s Prophecy
Mississippi Whether it be the fire eaters of the 1850s and 1860s or the Redeemers in the 1890s and 1900s or segregationists of the 1940s […]
The White Revolution of 1876
South Carolina This is like something out of a Harold Covington fantasy novel: the difference here being, it actually happened, the overthrow of BRA, and […]
Social Graces vs. Social Revolution
Georgia Kim Severson, a Wisconsin-born lesbian and Atlanta bureau chief for the New York Times, has written article about the decline of civility in the […]
Pitchfork Ben Tillman
South Carolina This is some great stuff: Pitchfork Ben Tillman of South Carolina reminiscing on BRA, how it was created by the Yankees who infected […]