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The Connolly Plot

The Connolly Plot

One of the earliest and most jaw-droppingly ambitious plans to secure the city for the British came from the mind of Dr.…

Stonewall Jackson, Champion of Black Literacy

Stonewall Jackson, Champion of Black Literacy

On one occasion Gen. Thomas J. Jackson was appointed one of the collectors of the Bible Society. When he returned his list…

Northern Exclusion of Free Blacks

Northern Exclusion of Free Blacks

“[R]ace prejudice seems stronger in those states that have abolished slavery than in those where it still exists, and nowhere is it…

The Battlefield of Yellow Tavern, Virginia

The Battlefield of Yellow Tavern, Virginia

Though this battlefield has been lost to time, with effort, lingering traces of the ultimate Confederate cavalier’s last battle can still be…

Sons for Liberty: Masterminds of the Boston Tea Party

Sons for Liberty: Masterminds of the Boston Tea Party

The origins and founding of the Sons of Liberty is unclear, but history records the earliest known references to the organization to…

How Taxes Caused the Civil War, Not Slavery

How Taxes Caused the Civil War, Not Slavery

Over a century before anyone had even coined the term, “fake news,” our own government put a spin on the real cause…