Category Archives: Race

Follow-up to “Tell It Like It Is”

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Julie Holcomb

We were rushed at the end of the class so we did not get to discuss in any depth my article that I offered as an optional reading.  I did, however, want to pull out a couple of points for … Continue reading →

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Black Confederate Resources

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Julie Holcomb

Black Confederate Resources from Civil War Memory Other related links from Civil War Memory that might be of interest based on our class discussions today: Glenn David Brasher Moves us Beyond Black Confederates Bruce Levine on Black Confederates Noah A. … Continue reading →

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Online sources for tomorrow – Cliveden

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Julie Holcomb

  Phillip Seitz, “When Slavery Came to Stay,” Museum, May-June 2011 To learn more about the history of Cliveden and its residents, please visit the historic site’s web page at: http://cliveden1767.wordpress.com/ To learn more about the Chew Family Papers mentioned in … Continue reading →

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Timely Current Event – Aboriginal Rights and Australia Day

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Steven

Australia’s Gillard Dragged Away from Aboriginal Rights Protest Bonus points to you Dr. Holcomb if you actually had the foresight to schedule today’s lecture to correspond with this holiday 😉

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