Historians Don't Think a US Civil War Is Likely—but They're Still Nervous

The fabric of what binds America together at this point is basically on its final thread,” one source tells WIRED.
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The Greatest Deception of the American Civil War: the Dummy Ironclad

When the Confederacy captured the Ironclad uss Indianola during the American Civil War, the Union's Rear Admiral David Dixon ...

History's Headlines: Gather round, all you Civil War buffs

In 1940 the first Civil War Roundtable was founded in Chicago. The Lehigh Valley’s is named the Civil War Roundtable of ...
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From Charlie Kirk to Supreme Court backlash, Civil War historians see modern parallels

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Some Civil War historians see echoes of the past in recent political violence and growing disillusionment with the ...

Civil War scholar to speak at Jax State as part of Kaleidoscope series

Dr. Lesley J. Gordon to present new research on Civil War combat and culture — Free public lecture set for Oct. 27 at Houston Cole Library, 5 – 6:30 p.m. — Event part of Jax State’s Kaleidoscope ...
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Serving Those Who Serve: The role of African-American soldiers during the Battle of Ft. Blakeley

One thing you should know is that many of the thousands of Black soldiers who fought for the Union Army during the Battle of Fort Blakeley are buried at Mobile National ...
Columbus Dispatch

The nation’s soul was torn. Civil War can teach us much about convictions | Opinion

Both the Union and the Confederacy believed God was on their side, using faith to justify their respective causes. Tyler Rice of Columbus, Ohio is a freelance historian specializing in religion and ...

Ken Burns on His ‘Most Important’ Project Yet—The American Revolution

Filmmaker Ken Burns, in his latest documentary series, tackles what he calls ‘the most important event in the history of the ...