civil-war

COMMENTARY

My reflections on the 160th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg | Charles D. Allen  

BY: - July 4, 2023

Let us strive on to finish the work we are in. 

COMMENTARY

Residents of ex-Confederate states more likely to back violent, anti-gov’t protest | Opinion

BY: - June 30, 2023

It is more important than ever to reflect on the Battle of Gettysburg – and the terrible toll wrought by the violence there.

COMMENTARY

Is America experiencing a different kind of ‘civil war’? | Opinion

BY: - August 26, 2021

Two truths have withstood the test of time. One, a house divided against itself will not stand. Two, a great country is not destroyed by an external enemy but from within

COMMENTARY

Think the US is more polarized than ever? You don’t know history | Opinion

BY: - February 20, 2020

A growing chorus of people say the US has never been so politically divided. A Civil War historian reminds readers that there was once a far more divided time.