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CWT Review: National Park Service
nps.gov/vick Scholars and enthusiasts have been debating the significance of the Vicksburg Campaign for […]
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The Andrew Brothers: The Original Populist Presidents
Trump sees himself as a tribune of the people. But is he like his heroes?
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Blue and Gray: Shelby Foote, Popular Historian
What is his real legacy? Shelby Foote’s appearance as the principal talking head on […]
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Past and Present- CWT February 2013
Now there’s a beer to go with your hardtack Ever wondered what beer tasted […]
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CWT Book Review: The Petersburg Campaign, Volume I
The Petersburg Campaign, Volume I: The Eastern Front Battles, June-August 1864 Edwin C. Bearss, […]
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Movie Review: Lincoln as Man, Not Icon
Spielberg’s film is not free of missteps, but it presents Lincoln in all his remarkable complexity.
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Reel Vs. Real: Thaddeus Stevens
Was Thaddeus Stevens as angry and abrasive as he’s portrayed in Spielberg’s Lincoln? In […]
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‘The Awfullest Fire I Was Ever Under Yet’
A Rebel’s previously unpublished letters chronicle camp life, politics and Confederate triumph. On May […]
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CWT Book Review: Confrontation at Gettysburg
Confrontation at Gettysburg: A Nation Saved, a Cause Lost John David Hoptak, The History […]