The Civil War in One Chart
This chart, digitized by the Library of Congress, depicts major battles, troop losses, skirmishes, and other events in the American Civil War. (Click on the image to arrive at a zoomable version, or visit the LOC’s website.) The “Scaife Synoptical Method,” advertised...News from Around the South 9/16 – 9/23
Georgia: ‘One Last Mountain’ Premiere Draws Crowd MARIETTA — Hundreds of people packed the Strand Theatre on Sunday night to be some of the first to view “Kennesaw: One Last Mountain,” the new film for the Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield National Park. After...No restraints
We live in a vicious world. It took about one hour before the Russians started gloating about the Washington Navy Yard massacre. Alexei Pushkov, chairman of a foreign affairs committee in the Russian parliament, tweeted: “A new shootout at Navy headquarters in...Top 10 Literary Cities of the South
Trish Foxwell’s A Visitor’s Guide to the Literary South is an essential companion for anyone traveling through the South who also happens to love books. Foxwell picked some of the region’s best literary spots for Tip Sheet. Stretching from Virginia...Obiter Dicta
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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