A Letter to a Confederate Veteran from the state
After the death of William Pelham McGehee, his widow, Sarah, moved to Tampa, Florida. Below is a letter that accompanied her Confederate Veteran’s pension check. Looking back on that time (1933), it is...
View ArticleIs America Becoming a Tower of Babel? An Interview with Pat Buchanan
Pat Buchanan recently gave an interview in which he described America as becoming a Tower of Babel. About mid-way through the interview, he touches on how the history of the Confederate States is...
View ArticleSlavery, Tea Parties, and Health Care
When we read accounts of the Boston Tea Party, what are we really reading about? Is it a tax on tea? Did our ancestors go to war with England over the price of tea? Would we still be a British colony...
View ArticleConfederate Independence Day
Tuesday February 22, 2011 marks 149 years since the beginning of the Confederate States of America. On February 22, 1862, Jefferson Finis Davis was inaugurated as President of the Confederate States of...
View ArticleThe Case for the Lower Case “u”
Ask just about anyone to write out the name of this country, and they will almost certainly write “United States of America”. They will most likely also refer to it as “The United States of America”....
View ArticleDavid John Marotta on The Cause of The War
Today’s post at the Marotta On Money blog is one of those incredibly rare pieces that shows the real reason that the Southern states seceded from the union – punishing tariffs designed to enrich the...
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