Antebellum South

Book Review: The Demands of Justice: Enslaved Women, Capital Crime, & Clemency in Early Virginia

by Meg Groeling

Posted on June 15, 2023

Thomas Cooper: Harbinger of Proslavery Thought and the Coming Civil War

by ECW Guest Post

Posted on May 30, 2023

Celebrating The Trials of Nineteenth Century Motherhood

by Sheritta Bitikofer

Posted on May 14, 2023

Defending a Western Border: Governor Henry Wise Arms Virginia’s Border Following John Brown’s Raid

by Jon-Erik Gilot

Posted on March 14, 2023

Daniel Webster & the Devil

by Meg Groeling

Posted on March 7, 2023

Mourning the Dead Union: William R. Smith and the Alabama Secession Convention

by David T. Dixon

Posted on March 1, 2023

Micaela Almonester, Andrew Jackson, and Myths

by Sean Michael Chick

Posted on February 1, 2023

“This Unparalleled Outrage…”: An Antebellum Raid on a Federal Arsenal, Part 3

by Jon-Erik Gilot

Posted on November 30, 2022

“This Unparalleled Outrage…”: An Antebellum Raid on a Federal Arsenal, Part 2

by Jon-Erik Gilot

Posted on November 29, 2022