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Civil War
UGA Plaque About ‘War Between the States’ Should Be Rewritten
Kristin Miller
July 1, 2020
Talkin’ Turkey With UGA History Prof James Cobb
gregoryrodriguez
November 21, 2018
Life and Death in the Old South
Pete McCommons
September 19, 2018
The South’s True ‘Lost Cause’ Was White Supremacy
jamesc.cobb
September 20, 2017
Hate, not Heritage: The Persistence of States’ Rights as a Fig Leaf for Racism
leongalis
September 6, 2017
Should We Tear Down Monuments to Our Painful Confederate Past?
Tom Crawford
August 23, 2017
Confederates in Concrete: How to Contextualize the South’s Civil War Heritage
jamesc.cobb
July 26, 2017
Jackson County Legislator Insists on Fighting a Lost Cause
Tom Crawford
June 21, 2017
Athens Celebrates the Day of Jubilee, When Local Slaves Were Freed
katkhoury
May 5, 2017
The Past Isn’t Dead, But Some Versions Of It Are Pretty Sick
jamesc.cobb
June 15, 2016
Captain America: Civil War
Review
Drew Wheeler
May 11, 2016
History of the South, Abbreviated: The Ol’ Bloviator Boils It Down
jamesc.cobb
February 17, 2016
Georgia Legislators Are Still Fighting the Civil War
Tom Crawford
February 3, 2016
Taylor Brown’s
Fallen Land
Is Brutally Poetic
hubertmcalexander
January 13, 2016
Sorting Out the Strands of the Cobb Family
jamesc.cobb
April 8, 2015
Since the Civil War, East Athens Has Always Been a Battleground
Matthew Pulver
February 18, 2015
What Georgians Think About Paula Deen and Honey Boo Boo
Tom Crawford
August 21, 2013
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