In Memoriam: D. P. Newton

Chief Historian Chris Kolakowski (left) presents ECW’s Award for Service in Civil War Public History to D.P. Newton This morning the ECW community learned of the passing of D.P. Newton, a lifelong resident of Stafford County, Virginia. D.P. was a modest man, so many people don’t know him, but people know (and knew) of what […]

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Do We Still Care About the Civil War: Sean Michael Chick

The cover story of the newest issue of Civil War Times asks, “Do we still care about the Civil War?” ECW is pleased to partner with Civil War Times to extend the conversation here on the blog. Asking if the Civil War matters seems at first a silly question. So long as there are people, […]

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ECW Podcast “A Chat with Brian Steel Wills” is now available

Emerging Civil War’s Dan Welch goes on location to speak with historian and author Brian Steel Wills in the newest episode of the podcast! Catch the conversation and enjoy…

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Do We Still Care About The Civil War: Sarah Kay Bierle

The cover story of the newest issue of Civil War Times asks, “Do we still care about the Civil War?” ECW is pleased to partner with Civil War Times to extend the conversation here on the blog. Anyone notice the top-trending name on Twitter after the big news regarding impeachment hit the press? That’s right, […]

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