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The Last Lincoln Republican - a Review
The Last Lincoln Republican - a Review
Book ReviewsKeith HarrisDecember 30, 20211880, James Garfield, Republican Party, GOP, POTUS, President, Democratic Party, election, Lincoln, University Press of Kansas, Benjamin ArringtonComment
Ends of War - A Review of Caroline Janney's Latest
Ends of War - A Review of Caroline Janney's Latest
Book ReviewsKeith HarrisDecember 27, 2021Books reviews, blog, Caroline Janney, UNC Press, Civil war, Robert E. Lee, ANV, Army of Northern Virginia, Appomattox, Virginia, surrender, COnfederate, Confederate army, Ends of war, reviewsComment
Prophets and Ghosts by Samuel J. Redman
Prophets and Ghosts by Samuel J. Redman
Book ReviewsKeith HarrisDecember 7, 2021book reviews, Native Americans, Prophets and Ghosts, Harvard University press, Anthropology, culture, progressive, Samuel J. RedmanComment
Lincoln Comes to Gettysburg - A Brief Review
Lincoln Comes to Gettysburg - A Brief Review
Book ReviewsKeith HarrisOctober 5, 2021Gettysburg Address, Lincoln, Gettsyburg, Savas BeatieComment
"My Experiences in the War of 1860 Briefly Told" - A Review of Rebel Correspondent
"My Experiences in the War of 1860 Briefly Told" - A Review of Rebel Correspondent
Book ReviewsKeith HarrisSeptember 21, 20214th Georgia Cavalry, Avery's 4th Georgia, Confederate, veteran, war stories, Rebel, Veteran, Soldier, historical memory, Civil WarComment
Day by Day with Robert E. Lee - A Review of From Arlington to Appomattox
Day by Day with Robert E. Lee - A Review of From Arlington to Appomattox
Book ReviewsKeith HarrisJuly 22, 2021Robert E. Lee, Savas Beatie, book reviews, politics, monuments, Confederate Comment
Using the WPA "Slave Narratives" in the High School Classroom
Using the WPA "Slave Narratives" in the High School Classroom
Ask Dr- Harris, Education, SlaveryKeith HarrisJuly 5, 2021Slave Narratives, WPA, New Deal, SLavery, Jim Crow, In the classroom, teach history Comments
Two New Books on Civil War Naval Operations!
Two New Books on Civil War Naval Operations!
Book ReviewsKeith HarrisJune 21, 2021Savas Beatie, Civil War, Navy, CS Navy, US Navy, New Orleans, 1862, Hampton Roads, Monitor v. Virginia, CSS Virginia, USS MonitorComment
Ty Seidule Was Duped. And He's Pissed About It
Ty Seidule Was Duped. And He's Pissed About It
Book ReviewsKeith HarrisApril 12, 2021Robert E. Lee, Ty Seidule, West Point, Lost Cause, Mythology, Segregation, white supremacy, Monuments, Confederate, CSA, Rebel, Alabama, Virginia, ANV
Gettysburg Monuments - The 54th New York
Gettysburg Monuments - The 54th New York
GettysburgKeith HarrisApril 1, 2021Gettysburg, Monument, Civil War monuments, monument dedications, battlefield, new York, 54th New York InfantryComment
On the Emancipation Statue in Boston
On the Emancipation Statue in Boston
MonumentsKeith HarrisDecember 30, 2020Slavery, Abraham Lincoln, Boston, Emancipation, Freedom MemorialComment
Gettysburg Monuments - The 13th New Jersey
Gettysburg Monuments - The 13th New Jersey
GettysburgKeith HarrisNovember 30, 2020Union, Civil War, Gettysburg, Monumnets, New Jersey, 13th new jersey, Federals, VeteransComment
Rebels L.A. - Joseph LeConte
Rebels L.A. - Joseph LeConte
Rebels L.A., Los AngelesKeith HarrisOctober 17, 2020Joseph LeConte, Stephen Hood, Savas Beatie, Los Angeles, Confederate, Reconstruction, Science, Sierra Club, Hollywood, Rebel, Racism, Scientific Racism, Joseph LeConte Junior High School, Joseph LeConte Middle School, Fountain Blvd.Comment
Beyond the Confederacy - A Review of Patriots Twice
Beyond the Confederacy - A Review of Patriots Twice
Book ReviewsKeith HarrisOctober 11, 2020Patriots Twice, Stephen Hood, Savas Beatie, COnfederate, Veterans, CSA, reconciliation, monuments, Hollywood, Joseph LeCOnte, confederate monuments, Civil War, Reunion, Across the Bloody Chasm, Generals in Gray, Generals in Blue, History books, book reviews Comments
The Part of the Alexander Stephens’s Cornerstone Speech that (Usually) Doesn't Get Quoted
The Part of the Alexander Stephens’s Cornerstone Speech that (Usually) Doesn't Get Quoted
Ask Dr- Harris, EducationKeith HarrisOctober 9, 2020Confederate, Alexander Stephens, Cornerstone Speech, CSA, rebel, Georgia, white supremacy, racism, constitution, principles Comments
A Nod to Military History and Teaching the Civil War
A Nod to Military History and Teaching the Civil War
Military HistoryKeith HarrisSeptember 9, 2020Civil War, History, Military, veterans Comments
Advice for the Fall Semester, 2020 Edition
Advice for the Fall Semester, 2020 Edition
Ask Dr- HarrisKeith HarrisAugust 24, 2020academic year, historiography, class of 2021, school, high school, history teacherComment
War and the Natural World - Thoughts on An Environmental History of the Civil War by Judkin Browning and Timothy Silver
War and the Natural World - Thoughts on An Environmental History of the Civil War by Judkin Browning and Timothy Silver
Book ReviewsKeith HarrisJune 15, 2020Book reviews, environmental history, Judkin Browning, Timothy silver, Civil War, poop, animalsComment
Thinking about History and Memory - Not Even Past by Cody Marrs
Thinking about History and Memory - Not Even Past by Cody Marrs
Book ReviewsKeith HarrisMay 30, 2020Civil War, Civil War memory, Memory Studies, Cody Marrs, Confederate Monuments, Rebels, Union Cause, AbolitionComment
The Indian Nations in the Civil War: My Thoughts on Caught in the Maelstrom by Clint Crowe
The Indian Nations in the Civil War: My Thoughts on Caught in the Maelstrom by Clint Crowe
Book ReviewsKeith HarrisMay 25, 2020Native Americans, Native American History, Civil War, Trans-Mississippi Theater, Mississippi River, Stand Watie, Ely Parker, Choctaw, Cherokee, Race, Race and American History, Southern History, CSA, Union, ACW Comments
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