An account of General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson's rise to prominence during the Civil War.
Negro world, Daniel Hale Williams was granted his laurel without dispute. The white world was different. Some argued that Williams hadn't operated on the heart, he had operated on the sac sur- rounding the heart.
Pointing to the service of lee and Wheeler, he sees his own way to supporting the U.s. cause: “fitz-lee has jined the Yankees, /Jo. ... fall in line— Close up thar, Robert lee— Jeff Davis, drop that weedin' hoe An' take this ol'fuzee.
Looks at the traditions, culture, and values of the South and explains what separates Southerners from the rest of the country.
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An anthology of short fiction from some of the South's best contemporary gay authors features the work of Robin Lippincott, Jameson Currier, Walter Holland, John Trumbo, Andrew Beirele, George Singer, Jay Quinn, and Jeff Mann.
Haley at this point added an interesting sidelight to his original journal, pointing out several inaccuracies in Whittier's 1864 poem about the legendary Barbara Frietchie: "Frederick City was the home of Barbara Frietchie, ...
Popular history at its best, Hymns of the Republic reveals the creation that arose from destruction in this “engrossing…riveting” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) read.
Joel Gardner describes his college years spent at the University of Virginia from 1966 to 1970, and the historic changes that occurred as anti-Vietnam War and Civil Rights sentiment and demonstrations swept over the campus, altering the ...
A Rolling Stone Top 10 Best Music Books of the Year “That’s what I’m talking about…Of all these memoirs, Dancing With Myself was the only one that stimulated my envy—made me want to be Billy Idol for five minutes….He’s a ...
History of the Confederate States, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, ... The former Union was — as Mr. Webster expressly admits — as nobody denies — a compact between States, yet it nowhere ...