Civil War Navy, the History Profession, and Other Historical Musings. A blog about the navies of the Civil War, living history, and much more; basically whatever historical topics cross my mind. And obviously some miscellaneous stuff too! Friday, October 28, 2016. Long Time, No Post. So all of the basics are up-to-date. Thanks for reading this long overdue check in! .

Musings on history as viewed by someone with one foot in the past. The depiction Ball chose would have been familiar to many at the time. But it seems clear he was inspired by a famous etching utilized by many abolitionist publications before the war.

Auguste Dupin would be proud. November 28, 2011 in historical problems. The second of his trilogy on the Army of the Potomac, covering the fall of 1862 through the summer of 1863.

Interpreting the American Civil War through Podcasts. The class blog for the Portland State University HST 409-509 Historic Site Interpretation course, offered through partnership with the National Park Service and taught by Greg Shine. Draft Plan Available for Review. Regardless of whether or not the plan comes to fruition, it represents a very strong.

Thank you for taking the time to visit and talk about an important but often overlooked part of our history. This a place of healthy dialouge, education and enlightenment. If you like what you see and want to learn more or want to help spread the education, you can use the contact form. Mic Check 1,2 1,2. Site by Sane Solutions,LLC.

Preservation of Black History Sites. In October, on the same weekend of the devastation brought by Hurricane Matthew, I was at the Association for the Study of African-American Life and History conference held in Richmond. It was a great program organized by many and overseen by Dr. Evelyn Higginbottham and Sylvia Cyrus. Association for the Study of African American Life and History. To put together a program Shannon title.

Thursday, March 22, 2018. The WWII Odyssey of Gerald Barker. Lt Gerald Barker and his B-24 crew. This article, written by guest contributor Mark Frederick, tells the tale of Pennsylvania veteran Gerald Barker, who passed away this week at the age of 99. We honor him today by sharing his life story. This article previously appeared in the.

Giving Thanks to God for the Jubilee. It shall be a jubilee to you;. Praise and tanks, the Lord he come. To get the people free,. And massa tink it day of doom. This notion of the war and.