by editor | Feb 8, 2022 | Archive, Southern Partisan
When the Union was fighting to preserve itself in the Civil War, the France of Napoleon III moved troops into Mexico, overthrew the regime of Benito Juarez, set up a monarchy and put Austrian Archduke Maximilian von Habsburg on the throne as Emperor of Mexico — one...
by editor | Feb 7, 2022 | Archive, Southern Partisan
SOUTH CAROLINA: Clemson Board Explores Historic Woodland Cemetery Update CLEMSON — As the saga of preserving and honoring hundreds of unmarked graves at Woodland Cemetery continues to unfold, Clemson University is examining options for beautification and expanding...
by editor | Feb 3, 2022 | Archive, Southern Partisan
In 1936, Adolf Hitler presided over the Summer Olympics. It was a coming-out party for the Nazis. They put their best foot forward to show their recovery after World War I. They intended to wow the crowd with Nazi grandeur. The international press and much of the...
by editor | Feb 1, 2022 | Archive, Southern Partisan
Across the U.S., monuments to the Confederacy that were decommissioned in the wake of racial violence sit in storage. Los Angeles-based curator Hamza Walker is traveling the country, both in person and virtually, asking to borrow these monuments for an upcoming art...
by editor | Jan 31, 2022 | Archive, Southern Partisan
Is the territorial integrity of Ukraine a cause worth America’s fighting a war with Russia? No, it is not. And this is why President Joe Biden has declared that the U.S. will not become militarily involved should Russia invade Ukraine. Biden is saying that, no...
by editor | Jan 31, 2022 | Archive, Southern Partisan
ALABAMA: Judge To Hear Suit Over Confederate Memorial In Tuskeegee TUSKEGEE, Ala. — . A Macon County judge is scheduled to consider arguments this week in a legal fight over a Confederate monument that has stood for 116 years in mostly black Tuskegee. Circuit...