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Remembering My Father
Today’s posts is a departure from this site’s theme.
Dec 19
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Kevin M. Levin
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Remembering My Father
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Interpreting Violence in Nat Turner's Virginia
This is a slightly edited version of an essay that I published in The Daily Beast back in 2017.
Dec 7
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Kevin M. Levin
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Interpreting Violence in Nat Turner's Virginia
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Remembering and Forgetting Violence in Nat Turner's Virginia
People have strong views when it comes to Nat Turner.
Dec 5
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Kevin M. Levin
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Remembering and Forgetting Violence in Nat Turner's Virginia
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Office Hours: Civil War Military History for Beginners
Thanks to all of you who joined me for my latest Office Hours.
Dec 4
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Kevin M. Levin
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Racism and the Limits of Imagination in the United States and the Confederacy
I wrote an entire book about why it took so long for the Confederacy to finally pass legislation authorizing the enlistment of Black men as soldiers.
Dec 1
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Kevin M. Levin
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Racism and the Limits of Imagination in the United States and the Confederacy
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Robert Gould Shaw, Thanksgiving, and What Matters Most
It doesn’t take long when reading the letters and diaries of Civil War soldiers to appreciate just how fragile the bonds are that connect us to the…
Nov 28
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Kevin M. Levin
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Robert Gould Shaw, Thanksgiving, and What Matters Most
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Caption This Image
Welcome to the brave new world of AI-generated images.
Nov 25
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Kevin M. Levin
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The South Didn't Lose the Civil War. The Confederacy Did.
Some thoughts about how language can lead us astray.
Nov 24
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Kevin M. Levin
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The South Didn't Lose the Civil War. The Confederacy Did.
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Grape & Canister
My roundup of Civil War News, Books, Videos, and an Otis pic
Nov 22
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Kevin M. Levin
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When the Federal Government Hunted People in the Streets of Boston
Trump’s crackdown on undocumented immigrants earned the ire of the governor of Massachusetts, where in a similar case in 1854, the city of Boston fought…
Nov 20
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Kevin M. Levin
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When the Federal Government Hunted People in the Streets of Boston
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"It Is Rather For Us To Be Here Dedicated To the Great Task Remaining Before Us"
A few thoughts on this anniversary of Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address"
Nov 19
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Kevin M. Levin
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Memeing Your Way Through the History of Reconstruction
One thing that I don’t miss about Twitter/X are the ridiculous memes about so-called Black Confederates and the Confederacy.
Nov 18
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Kevin M. Levin
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