Posted on July 6, 2019
I have long believed that Civil War prisoner of war facilities were the final frontier in Civil War scholarship. Under-explored…
Posted on June 24, 2019
ECW welcomes back guest author Nathan Varnold. Understanding the life of the most famous and most outspoken black abolitionist in…
Posted on May 15, 2019
This week our Symposium Spotlight will get you excited about a summer reading list. In part one of this series,…
Posted on December 30, 2018
We already had one book review make the top-ten: James Epperson’s review of Ron Chernow’s Grant. But another book has gained…
Posted on November 29, 2018
In the 1980’s and 1990’s I was periodically given a catalog for Troll Associates, which published children’s books. Among them…
Posted on November 14, 2018
During Emerging Civil War’s Fifth Annual Symposium this past August, we teased our keynote speaker for the 2019 Symposium. Today,…
Posted on November 13, 2018
When he served as the U.S. Secretary of War, Jefferson Davis had the grand idea of importing camels. The camels,…
Posted on October 25, 2018
The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War is a strong and enlightening new book by…
Posted on October 15, 2018
From the regimental camp of the 111th New York Infantry near Brandy Station, Virginia, Surgeon James Benton wrote to his…
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