Caribbean Project: Review: The Mighty Experiment
Great Britain Seymour Drescher’s The Mighty Experiment: Free Labor versus Slavery in British Emancipation is an attempt to understand the abolition of slavery in the […]
Great Britain Seymour Drescher’s The Mighty Experiment: Free Labor versus Slavery in British Emancipation is an attempt to understand the abolition of slavery in the […]
South Carolina Here’s the link to the SNN podcast that I did this afternoon on my review of Inhuman Bondage by David Brion Davis. Note: […]
New World In Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of New World Slavery, David Brion Davis sets the American South within the international context of […]
Cuba Franklin W. Knight’s Slave Society in Cuba During the Nineteenth Century tells the story of the rise and fall of Cuba as a race-based […]
Caribbean Stephen Palmie and Francisco A. Scarano’s The Caribbean: A History of the Region and Its Peoples is a sweeping 600+ page overview of the […]
Deep South Here’s an excerpt from Philip Curtin’s excellent book The Rise and Fall of the Plantation Complex which develops many of the themes we […]
Spanish West Indies OD has spent several months intensely researching the rise and fall of slavery in the British West Indies, the French West Indies, […]
Delaware Colin Flaherty is doing such a great job following the slow burning Black Undertow race war that he has given OD and SBPDL the […]
Caribbean We have spent a lot of time this summer (while there is nothing else to do during the American election season) discussing the cultural […]
Saint-Domingue In Avengers of the New World: The Story of the Haitian Revolution, Laurent Dubois retells story of the single worst racial catastrophe that ever […]
Caribbean Sea Robert E. May’s The Southern Dream of a Caribbean Empire, 1854-1861 recounts the story of the South’s vision of Manifest Destiny in the […]
Guadeloupe In A Colony of Citizens: Revolution & Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804, Laurent DuBois focuses on the French Revolution as it unfolded […]
The Windward Islands The Windward Islands are the southern half of the Lesser Antilles: Martinique, Dominica, St. Lucia, Grenada, the Grenadines and Barbados. Most of […]
Cuba Here’s a two hour documentary on the Spanish-American War: Note: While some antebellum Southerners fantasized about creating a Golden Circle slave empire in the Caribbean, […]
French West Indies Turning our attention to the French West Indies, we find the same debate over states’ rights vs. centralized government, conservatism vs. liberalism, […]
British West Indies Andrew Jackson O’Shaughnessy’s An Empire Divided: The American Revolution and the British Caribbean is an excellent book which sheds considerable light on […]
South Carolina William C. Davis’s Rhett: The Turbulent Life and Times of a Fire-Eater is a biography of Robert Barnwell Rhett of South Carolina, the […]
Dixie I continue to be impressed by this delightful book … here Woodward unwittingly destroys the preposterous Lincoln myth that there was an “American Revolution” […]
An identitarian review.
During the Great Depression, the expatriate writers of the Lost Generation fell to earth
In the Modern Age, religion and ethics takes a backseat to aesthetics and psychology
Why is the Northeast so weird? An introduction to The Yankee Question in American culture and politics
Politics often has very strange bedfellows. I should be a guest on this week, or next week’s The Political Cesspool radio show where I will […]
“When is this independence thing going to end?”
Medieval Spain foreshadows the Jewish Question
White Nationalists organize largest nationalist demonstration in memory
The big Cadillac tear-asses down the road like a rampaging dinosaur. Telephone poles fly by, barely made visible by headlights carving through a Louisiana night […]
Southern professor, author and conservative political philospher Richard Weaver wrote in his essay “The South and the American Union” (which appears in The Southern Essays of […]
A rejuvenated Dixie charts an independent course
The Pozz Right won’t save us
Columbus Day, 2015 Occidental Dissent Classic I was bicycling in a former Chicago neighborhood I grew up in, two blocks from the Chicago Kenwood Hyde […]
Occidental Dissent Classic 15th Century Spain – Muslims, Jews and Our Guys I was bicycling in a former Chicago neighborhood I grew up in – […]
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