More on Contingency - Ed Ayers's In the Presence of Mine Enemies LiteratureKeith HarrisApril 9, 2014Contingency, deep contingency, Edward L- Ayers, James McPhersonComment
Do We Really Need Another Book About Gettysburg? LiteratureKeith HarrisApril 1, 2014Allen C- Guelzo, Civil War books, Gettysburg, Guggenheim-Lehrman Prize Comments
Turning Points LiteratureKeith HarrisApril 1, 2014Battle Cry of Freedom, Cemetery RIdge, Civil War, Contingency, Gettysburg, High Water Mark, James McPherson, Turning Points Comments
Writing Will Beget More Writing LiteratureKeith HarrisMarch 19, 2014Battle Cry of Freedom, Civil War, James McPherson, Pulitzer PrizeComment
Why Mince Words? LiteratureKeith HarrisMarch 15, 2014black Confederates, CSA, Gary Gallagher, Kevin Levin, UVAComment
Barbara Fields and James McPherson on Lincoln the Emancipator LiteratureKeith HarrisMarch 12, 2014Barbara J- Fields, Emancipation, James M- McPherson, Lincoln Comments
Shelby Foote and the North's Other Arm LiteratureKeith HarrisFebruary 21, 2014Ken Burns, Lost Cause, Shelbt Foote, The Civil War Comments
Is Bruce Catton Still the Civil War Gateway Drug? LiteratureKeith HarrisJanuary 31, 2014Bruce Catton Comments
Reflections LiteratureKeith HarrisNovember 25, 2013Battle of the Wilderness, Bloody Promenade, Civil War in Books, Stephen CushmanComment
Santa Barbara in the 1830s Literature, Santa BarbaraKeith HarrisSeptember 3, 2013California history, California identity, literature, Richard Henry Dana, Santa Barbara, Two Years Before the MastComment
Two Years Before the Mast LiteratureKeith HarrisJuly 19, 2013California history, California literature, Richard Henry Dana, Two Years Before the Mast Comments
An Island on the Land LiteratureKeith HarrisMay 29, 2013Carey McWilliams, Helen Hunt Jackson, Ramona, Southern California history Comments