Tom DiLorenzo has a great article about Abe Lincoln. It is very much worth reading. I have seen elsewhere advocacy for the premise that Presidents’ Day ought to be eliminated, and that we need to restore Washington’s Birthday as a national holiday. It makes a lot of sense to me. […]
Category: Southern Heritage
Bonnie Blue Flag
HT: NC Renegade
More Truth About the Civil War
I am taking the liberty of republishing another excellent article by Professor Clyde Wilson at the Abbeville Institute blog: The great internal bloodletting of 1861—1865 is still a central event and great dividing line in American history. In our discourse today, both high and low, it is now pervasively declared […]
Resurrecting a Southern Nation
Dr. Clyde Wilson, Abbeville Institute blog: America is now governed as an ever more centralised nation/state with an increasingly imperialist and left-authoritarian character. But America as a society and a people is no longer coherent. A people, according to St, Augustine, are those “who hold loved things in common.” By […]
Dixie
It’s worth listening to and reading all the lyrics (HT: NC Renegade):
When the Southern Italians Helped the Confederates
Boyd Cathey is a North Carolina treasure. He tells a story over at the Abbeville Institute blog of which many are unaware. Long term readers might recall that I had written previously about the kingdom that existed in Southern Italy prior to the 1860’s. It was the Kingdom of the […]