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ECWS: Support Independent Publishing

As many readers know, it’s been a quiet year for the Emerging Civil War book series. We previewed a pair of upcoming titles yesterday, but for now, they join a pretty good list of titles that are currently backed up because of COVID. Like airplanes circling O’Hare in bad weather, the books are in a […]

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Week In Review: July 6-12, 2020

This week we had to announce the postponement of our 2020 Symposium, but then there has been lots of history to consider and remind us that the work goes on, even if it’s not in person this year. We hope you’ll enjoy this week’s review of the blog content — book reviews, battle perspectives, thoughts […]

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Week In Review

Lots of historic anniversary posts and military history this week…

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ECW’s May 2020 Newsletter Now Available

Did you get your May 2020 Emerging Civil War newsletter yesterday? If not, you can read it here. In this issue: Editor-in-Chief Chris Mackowski reflects on the milestone ECW hit this month: 5,000 posts! We direct our 10 Questions to ECW co-founder Kris White The ECW Bookshelf features volumes by Zack Fry and Brian Matthew […]

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ECW’s 5,000th Post!

Welcome to Emerging Civil War’s 5,000th post! Since we launched in August of 2011, ECW has grown from a small handful of writers to a community of more than 30. We’ve had some historians come and others go, but one thing has remained constant: an eclectic collection of high-quality writing, research, and scholarship. We also […]

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Week In Review: April 19-26, 2020

It’s been a full schedule week on the ECW blog! You’ll find posts for the Ending The War Series, a six-part interview with Garry Adelman, and more… Stay safe and read more history…

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Week In Review: March 9-15, 2020

Here’s a look back at the blog posts this week… Monday, March 9: Question of the Week focuses on ironclads. Dwight Hughes wrote about the emergency ironclads.

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A Gathering of Minds: ECW Retreat

Just wanted to say thank you to our blog and brand followers. There are so many things we love about researching, writing, and sharing history with you! Yesterday, a bunch of ECW authors gathered in person or called-in with modern technology for a leadership and planning retreat. We didn’t get a photo with everyone, but […]

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Week In Review: January 19-26, 2020

It’s been a full week on the ECW blog… Lots of perspective on the Civil War and Pop Culture for our special series along with other historical posts.

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