Subdivision Provides Civil War History
In 1961, William Estes Jr., a Civil War history buff, named a subdivision his father was working on Centennial Park because it was the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the U.S. Civil War. He also named the streets in it after Civil War leaders, ships, battles and...
July 4th: What British Really Thought of War of Independence
In the United States, the Fourth of July is time to launch some fireworks and eat some hot dogs in celebration of American independence. But in 1776, when news reached Britain of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, the atmosphere was anything but...
What the Courts Are For
Democrats are in a state of sheer panic. They’re panicking because last week, Justice Anthony Kennedy — a reliable vote in favor of certain leftist priorities including abortion and same-sex marriage — announced that he will step down from the Supreme Court,...
News From Around the South 6/25 to 7/2
VIRGINIA: Committee: Remove Jefferson Davis Monument, Reinterpret Others RICHMOND, Va. — Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney’s Monument Avenue Commission recommended the removal of the Jefferson Davis Monument from Monument Avenue and the addition of...Obiter Dicta
I’ve always been both a small-r republican and an Anglophile, so I looked upon the British monarchy with at least Read More
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SOUTH CAROLINA: With location and design selected, SC’s Robert Smalls monument needs funding The monument is expected to cost between $1 million and $2 million for the cost of the Read More