In 1995 retired businessman John Adler hired indexers to digitize and organize his rare […]
CWT Book Review: The Unpopular Mr. Lincoln
As Larry Tagg’s book title implies, The Unpopular Mr. Lincoln: The Story of America’s […]
CWT Book Review: A Savage Conflict
A Savage Conflict: The Decisive Role of Guerrillas in the American Civil War by […]
A Brit Rates Our Generals
One of the world’s foremost military historians evaluates the war’s top commanders. America was […]
What’s Worse — A Mouse or More Houses?
Civil War battlefields continue to be threatened.
The Civil War Today: December 2009
Gettysburg Grows by 45 Acres Gettysburg residents Wayne and Susan Hill recently donated 45 […]
Confederate Statues: Making Defeat Romantic
The Civil War spawned a heroic myth that masked oppression
Daily Quiz for March 12, 2018
In 1807 New Jersey specifically disenfranchised this group.
Daily Quiz for March 11, 2018
This was the first former Confederate state readmitted to the Union after the Civil War.
Daily Quiz for March 10, 2018
In 1827 the Boston Gymnasium opened this first of its kind school in America.
