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- 1From:Drexel Law Review (Vol. 14, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedSince the immediate aftermath of the American Civil War, the United States has been plagued with its violent consequences. Following the Civil War, there was a rise of neo-Confederate hate groups who preached the "Lost...
- 2From:Film & History (Vol. 52, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIn November 1969, 20th Century Fox released a now largely forgotten Western film, The Undefeated (1969). Starring John Wayne and Rock Hudson, the story traces the exploits of ex-Union and ex-Confederate soldiers who make...
- 3From:The Catholic Historical Review (Vol. 106, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThere remains, to the present day, a paucity of literature concerning Southern Catholics and, especially, Catholics and the Civil War. This essay treats the above in tandem. The focus is on bishops and their responses...
- 4From:The Cato Journal (Vol. 41, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe African National Congress (ANC) today rales South Africa, formally a federation, as though it were a unitary state. There has been increasing agitation in recent years for the secession of the Western Cape province,...
- 5From:The Journal of Civil War Era (Vol. 9, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedGenerations of scholars have searched the Compromise of 1850 for insight into contemporary problems, but history's lessons are never crystal clear. This historiographical essay surveys a century of scholarship and...
- 6From:Journal of Southern History (Vol. 79, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedMOST WHITE SOUTHERNERS WHO SUPPORTED SECESSION IN 1861 VIEWED it as a means of protection. Abraham Lincoln's recent electoral victory had broken the South's hold on national politics and seemingly confirmed that...
- 7From:Harvard Law Review (Vol. 132, Issue 8)Local Government Law--Municipal Boundaries--Georgia Authorizes the Creation of the City of Eagle's Landing.--S.B. 263, 154th Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (Ga. 2018). The Supreme Court announced more than a century ago...
- 8From:African Studies Quarterly (Vol. 17, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThis article evaluates the nature of images that negotiated and sustained secession propaganda during the Nigerian Civil war between 1967 and 1970. More specifically, it examines the character and disposition of the...
- 9From:Journal of Political Studies (Issue XXXV) Peer-ReviewedByline: M Ihsan Qadir, Saif ur Rehman and S M A Gardezi Keywords: Demographic Conflict, Rohingyas, Myanmar, State Policy, Secession Conflict History The protracted ethno-demographic conflict is North Western state...
- 10From:Civil War History (Vol. 46, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedA REVIEW ESSAY IN 1979, JOSEPH R. Stromberg published an article with the title, "The War for Southern Independence: A Radical Libertarian Perspective"; Stromberg's interpretation was praised and expanded in 1996...
- 11From:The Wilson Quarterly (Vol. 34, Issue 2)AS THE CIVIL WAR SESQUICENTENNIAL APPROACHES cruising speed, North and South look a great deal more alike than they did on the eve of the war's last great anniversary just 50 years ago. That much-heralded celebration...
- 12From:Suffolk Transnational Law Review (Vol. 42, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedI. INTRODUCTION On October 11, 2016, lawyers in the Anglophone Regions (1) of the Republic of Cameroon went on a peaceful sit-down strike to protest the government's refusal to address their grievances. (2) Earlier,...
- 13From:Special Warfare (Vol. 14, Issue 1)The American Civil War was the world's first conflict to be largely shaped by the Industrial Revolution. Weapons, especially rifles, were mass-produced; millions of soldiers were mobilized and moved to the battlefield...
- 14From:North Carolina Law Review (Vol. 94, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedINTRODUCTION The North Carolina landscape is densely populated with Confederate monuments; these commemorations can be found in more than half of the state's one hundred counties. (1) The state has more monuments...
- 15From:Journal of Southern History (Vol. 77, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedTHE CIVIL WAR STANDS OUT AS THE MOST CATACLYSMIC EVENT IN United States history. Almost all historians as well as most of the general public agree with that generalization. I do not intend to challenge it, for I...
- 16From:Civil War History (Vol. 45, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedTexas was protective of states' rights during the Civil War. When Pendleton Murrah became Governor of Texas in 1863, he reversed his predecessor's policy of unquestioning support of the Confederate federal government. He...
- 17From:ABA Journal (Vol. 97, Issue 4)THE ISSUE AT THE HEART OF THE CIVIL WAR ALWAYS WAS slavery. But at the start of the conflict, neither side was ready to acknowledge that reality. In the 11 Southern states that left the Union between December 1860 and...
- 18From:British Journal of Canadian Studies (Vol. 31, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedIn the year when Canadians celebrate 150 years of confederation, we recognise the frequent absence of cultural minorities from national commemorative events, such as the Acadians. However, minority commemorative events...
- 19From:Civil War History (Vol. 44, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe Tennessee Valley of Alabama had been some of the most productive farmland in the South until 1862 when it became a strategic battleground in the Civil War. The Union fought to protect the area because it was a major...
- 20From:Civil War History (Vol. 48, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedDuring the American Civil War there were few Southern Unionists better known in the North than Rev. William G. "Parson" Brownlow of East Tennessee. A regionally prominent figure before the war, the controversial...