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BOSS LINCOLN: A Conversation With Matthew Pinsker
Thanks to Matthew Pinsker for spending some time with me to talk about his fantastic new book, Boss Lincoln: The Partisan Life of Abraham Lincoln.
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Black Newspapers Were There When Richmond's Confederate Monuments Went Up and They Were There When They Came Down
Today it is being reported that after thirty-four years the Richmond Free Press will cease publication. The final edition of the newspaper will mark the…
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Celebrating Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday Through Books
Thanks to all of you who attended today’s live chat.
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Virginia Democrats Go After the Virginia Military Institute and the Lost Cause. They Should Tread Carefully.
Virginia Democrats are poised to pass a series of bills that distance the commonwealth even further from the legacy of the Confederacy and its Lost…
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For the Confederacy, States’ Rights Stopped Where Slavery Began
I’m a big fan of New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie. Much of his commentary is rooted in a deep reading of American history, especially the…
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Bad Bunny Delivers a History Lesson and an Important Reminder for America's 250th
If you are like me, last night’s halftime show performed by Bad Bunny (aka Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio) is still ringing in your head.
Feb 9
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Carter G. Woodson and the Politics of Civil War Memory
His scholarship and understanding of the connection between history and politics has never been more important.
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Henry Adams, the Collapse of Reconstruction, and the Determined Resistance of African Americans
According to historian Steven Hahn, “Among the voices of America’s past, few are as arresting and distinctive as that of the freedman Henry Adams.”
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Donald Trump's Black History Month Proclamation
Watch now | Over night President Donald Trump released his proclamation for Black History Month on Truth Social in the form of a racist video that…
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Previewing the Civil War Institute's Annual June Conference
Have you ever wanted to study the Civil War for five days in Gettysburg? This is your opportunity.
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What’s Really Behind Trump’s Censoring of American History
Update: The visitor brochures have been returned.
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Don't Be Fooled. This Is Not the Ken Burns Effect
Artificial intelligence presents a number of challenges for consumers of history.
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