Archive for the ‘19th Century History’ Category
Wednesday, November 5th, 2008
Before we move too far beyond the Civil War it's probably worth taking a moment think about the outcomes. This bloody conflict that left our nation in tatters was, ultimately, a bit of a mixed bag in terms of what it did for us as a people and as a ...
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Monday, November 3rd, 2008
It seems as though just last week we started the Civil War, and now it's already time to end it. All good things, I suppose...At any rate, I'm sure we'll be back here before too long.
Today's question is, depending on your personal biases, either "Why did the South lose the ...
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Friday, October 31st, 2008
When I was doing my Master's Degree, I recall taking a course on the Civil War. The professor, much like myself, was not especially interested in military tactics. However, as she was still seeking tenure at the beginning of the term (she was granted tenure a few weeks in) she ...
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