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"...Sexual Relations With That Woman...": Why The Lee Quote Is Still Valid, John M. Rudy
"...Sexual Relations With That Woman...": Why The Lee Quote Is Still Valid, John M. Rudy
Interpreting the Civil War: Connecting the Civil War to the American Public
A quick reflection this week. This started as a comment on Brooks Simpson's comments on Colin Woodward's blog post at his new blog civilwarhistorian highlighting a quote he found in a Massachusetts newspaper. Whew... now that that's out of the way.
The validity of the quote has been called into question, and seemingly thereby its usefulness to the historian. But I object to consigning this tidbit to the dustbin of history. [excerpt]
Lee Chapel: Lost Cause Artifact And Culture Shock, John M. Rudy
Lee Chapel: Lost Cause Artifact And Culture Shock, John M. Rudy
Interpreting the Civil War: Connecting the Civil War to the American Public
I had the privilege to accompany a group of undergraduate students recently on a whirlwind tour of the Wilderness, Richmond and Appomattox. Our tour took us along the I-81 corridor on the way back to Gettysburg, so why not stop in Lexington for a Civil War two-fer. [excerpt]