Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that Arlington National Cemetery will be restoring a Confederate monument criticized for misrepresenting the history of slavery. “It never should have been ...
But she was known publicly for her staunch, always polite defense of the "Lost Cause" narrative and the South's right to be "left alone." She traced her Charleston family lineage to 1670, and counted ...
DECATUR, Ga. -- A Confederate monument has been removed by crane from a town square near Atlanta amid cheers from the watching crowd. As midnight approached on the eve of Juneteenth, the obelisk ...
Men and women gathered in Secession Hall, Charleston, S.C., around Christmastime in 1860. On Dec. 20, 1860, South Carolina became the first state to vote to leave the Union. Credit - Corbis via Getty ...
Unknown well-known documents -- The gathering storm (1787-1860) -- Secession (1859-1861) -- Civil War (1861-1865) -- Reconstruction and fusion (1866-1890) -- The ...
Local kids, if you’re bored over your Thanksgiving break, the local chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy – “Ladies Who Appreciate Our Southern Heritage” – has something to keep you busy, ...
Rewriting the past in stone: monuments, North Carolina politics, and Jim Crow, 1890-1929 -- Inventing Confederates: creating heroes to maintain white supremacy, 1900-1951 -- The loyal deserters: ...