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From 'Diehard Rebel' to Republican Scalawag

Introducing *A Glorious Fate: The Life and Legacy of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw*

Playing Civil War at Andersonville Prison Camp

"Never Fight Uphill, Me Boys. Never Fight Uphill"--Robert E. Lee at Gettysburg

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United Daughters of the Confederacy Lose Tax-Exempt Status on the Anniversary of Robert E. Lee's Surrender at Appomattox

What's On My Book Stand

Did Harriet Tubman Serve Robert Gould Shaw His Last Meal?

Will Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin Sell the United Daughters of the Confederacy South?

Robert Gould Shaw's Best Friend

Open Thread Thursday

Three Martyrs to the Union/Abolitionist Cause

American Historical Association Releases Preview of Report on the State of History Education Across the Country

A Sneak Peek at My Biography of Robert Gould Shaw

The Work That Your Paid Subscription Helps to Support

An Update on the Progress of my Biography of Robert Gould Shaw

The Battle of Franklin Trust Takes the Next Step in Interpreting the Lives of the Enslaved

The End of an Era in Civil War Publishing

Remembering and Commemorating Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Massachusetts in Visual Culture

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Removing the Last Monument to the Confederacy in Richmond, Virginia

Robert Gould Shaw and the Politics of Martyrdom

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A Preview of the Civil War Institute Summer Conference at Gettysburg College

Open Thread Thursday: Creating a Lost Cause Museum

Recognizing the Long History of African-American Protests Against Symbols of the Confederacy

Why Did Robert Gould Shaw Volunteer the 54th Massachusetts for the Assault on Fort Wagner?

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Open-Thread Thursday: Historic Sites That Get It Right

Robert Gould Shaw and Discipline in the 54th Massachusetts

Today is Confederate general Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson's 200th birthday

What Nikki Haley Doesn't Understand About American History

Open Thread Thursday: What is the Most Misinterpreted or Misunderstood Civil War Photograph?

The Case Against Comparing Donald Trump's "Big Lie" With the Confederacy's Lost Cause

Open Thread Wednesday: Exploring the Vast Civil War Archive

Democrats and Republicans Have Never Been Further Apart in Their Understanding of the Civil War Era Since Reconstruction

The Republican Betrayal of Lincoln's Legacy Continues

Open Thread Wednesday

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The Black Confederate Myth, Artificial Intelligence, and the Challenges of Historical Interpretation