50 Best Movies Set In The Civil War
Running from 1861 to 1865, the Civil War remains the deadliest war ever fought on American soil. The result of various factors, it was ultimately a struggle over the scourge of slavery, which led to conflicts over states’ right that would see seven Southern states...
A Bad Day For Trump And Trumpists
President Donald Trump, it turns out, was being quite literal when he told us Jan. 6 would be “wild.” And so Wednesday was, but it was also disastrous for the party and the movement Trump has led for the last five years. Wednesday, the defeats of Senators...
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ALABAMA: County Activist Group Uses Billboard to Protest Confederate Monument ALBERTVILLE Ala. (WAFF) -The push continues for the removal of the Confederate flag and monument in Albertville. A billboard was put up last week and on on Sunday, a local group protested to...The Presumption of Liberty
The concept of personal liberty is that our rights come from our humanity. If you believe in a Supreme Being, as I do and as the Declaration of Independence presupposes, then you acknowledge these rights as a gift from the Creator. If you doubt or reject the existence...
Historians Picked A New Design For the State Flag Of South Carolina. Everyone Hates It.
South Carolina’s new flag design seemed like a fine idea — right up until everyone actually saw it. As it turns out, people hate it. They really, really hate it. The new design has garnered thousands of complaints since it was presented in a Post and Courier story...Obiter Dicta
SCRANTON, Pennsylvania — Several years ago the Smithsonian magazine ran an elegant story about the use of postcards in American Read More
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NORTH CAROLINA: Two ‘Human’Caused’ Fires Found at 16th Century Historic Site Two fires were discovered simultaneously at a North Carolina historic site dedicated to England’s first settlements on the continent — and Read More