Max Longley

The Dusty Bookshelf: The Slave Power Conspiracy and the Paranoid Style

by Max Longley

Posted on October 12, 2023

The case of the Douglas orphans’ seized cotton

by Max Longley

Posted on September 8, 2023

The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 and Jury Trials: Lincoln implicitly rejects a proslavery talking point

by Max Longley

Posted on August 11, 2023

Charles Sumner and “the oblivion of past differences,” Part 2

by Max Longley

Posted on February 7, 2023

Charles Sumner and “the oblivion of past differences,” Part 1

by Max Longley

Posted on February 6, 2023

Julius Peter Garesché’s Anonymous, And Anomalous, Fame As An Author

by Max Longley

Posted on January 11, 2023

Return to Sender: A debate over Confederate soldiers and the Confederate Post Office near the end of the war

by Max Longley

Posted on December 8, 2022

“We wish for eminence rather than for usefulness” – the temptation of Rev. Marble Nash Taylor

by Max Longley

Posted on November 10, 2022

“The Birth of a Nation” comes to Phoenix, Part 2

by Max Longley

Posted on October 26, 2022