Our profession is a unique and somewhat strange one. We are paid, fundamentally, to give voice to the voiceless. History is taking the people of the past and breathing into their lungs, letting them speak and act again even though they are long dead. [excerpt
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750,000 and rising. 2.5 percent of the population. Greater than all other American wars combined. No...
Elias Sheads Jr. worked in his father\u27s shop. They made wagons and coaches, some of the bedrock l...
It\u27s been five years since I was living in DC and working at the Lincoln Cottage. I don\u27t ofte...
Not only did the armies leave something of a state of chaos behind them after the battle of Gettysbu...
November 19 is Remembrance Day in Gettysburg, the day that Lincoln dedicated part of the battlefield...
Do Unto Others Competing groups offered aid to the dying Throughout history it seems the best in p...
Secession in the Cemetery Crafting the Cause Victorious Scholars of American history are looking i...
Over at Cosmic America, Keith Harris beat me to the punch on this one. But Jake can attest to the fa...
On Friday, October 12th, 2018, the National Civil War Medicine Museum kicked off its 26th annual con...
Back at the beginning of the summer, I was asked by the College to write a piece on the history of t...
Jacob dragged me somewhere again. I really should learn to say, no, because no matter where I get ...
Earlier this spring, I sat in Gettysburg at the Future of the Civil War conference and listened to...
The battle anniversary loomed in the waning days of June. And Gettysburg was preparing. Aside from t...
Author Ian Finseth, in The Civil War Dead and American Modernity, has mined the graveyards, remains,...
The fireflies have started to appear around Gettysburg. We have a new sliding glass door in the kitc...
750,000 and rising. 2.5 percent of the population. Greater than all other American wars combined. No...
Elias Sheads Jr. worked in his father\u27s shop. They made wagons and coaches, some of the bedrock l...
It\u27s been five years since I was living in DC and working at the Lincoln Cottage. I don\u27t ofte...
Not only did the armies leave something of a state of chaos behind them after the battle of Gettysbu...
November 19 is Remembrance Day in Gettysburg, the day that Lincoln dedicated part of the battlefield...
Do Unto Others Competing groups offered aid to the dying Throughout history it seems the best in p...
Secession in the Cemetery Crafting the Cause Victorious Scholars of American history are looking i...