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Immerse Yourself in History at Colonial Williamsburg

by Ralph Circelli in History, February 14, 2012
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For the history buff Colonial Williamsburg is a dream come true. Not only do you get to see a precise reconstruction of this enchanting colonial town (which was once the capital of Virginia) and which has been painstakingly restored to its colonial splendor, but this isn’t just some static museum. Colonial Williamsburg is truly a location where you can immerse yourself in history.

Hollywood Keeps Fighting The Civil War

by Leslie Kendall in History, February 5, 2012
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Movies about the American Civil War have been churned out by Hollywood for more than a century. While some of them are pretty good, others, well, as was famously said in Gone with the Wind, you “frankly don”t give a damn’ for.

Gettysburg: Three Days That Saved America

by MJRapp in History, January 24, 2012
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On July 1st, 1863, two massive armies converged near the tiny hamlet of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in what would become the bloodiest, and most pivotal, fight of the American Civil War. The three days that followed would see tens of thousands of casualties, and change the fate of a nation.

The Late Great Unpleasantness

by aklassra in History, January 9, 2012
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A Day-to-Day Account of the American Civil War.

Slavery; What Would It Look Like Today If The South Had Won?

by Chris726598 in Issues, January 7, 2012
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Conventional wisdom suggests that if the South had won, it would have remained a rural wasteland; I beg to differ …

Civil War

by Noah Beasley in History, January 6, 2012
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The Civil War of the United States of America was inevitable.

The United States of America Did Not Enjoy Liberty Until After The Civil War

by dharokowns in History, January 4, 2012
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Britain’s Second Bad Decision Against America

by dharokowns in History, January 4, 2012
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The South’s One Huge Mistake When Seceding From The Union

by dharokowns in History, January 4, 2012
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The Meaning of Liberty

by dharokowns in History, January 4, 2012
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