Civil War History - Secession and PoliticsWas it Slavery, or was it States Rights? Perhaps it was the election of Lincoln? What were the real reasons for Southern Secession and what were the political issues in this time of war? Find your answers here in the Secession and Politics Disussion.
What do you make of this? Cash says it is propaganda. Yet he does not elaborate.
Anyone care to tackle this? It is pretty d a m n i n g stuff!
Yankee Rebuttals, please! I know the guy is, like, talking to his Blade, or something... but between all the period flowery
gush is a lot of (gulp!) and 'oh,really?!'
I'd be interested to get the Dark Blue Side's analysis!
Didn't get that link to show. Ought I try again? OK. One more time.
ole
__________________ I never knew a man who wished to be himself a slave. Consider if you know any good thing that no man desires for himself. A. Lincoln
Going to assume that it's my bad connection and not your bad link. Meanwhile, are we going to, again, have a look at your role as court jester?
ole (no mod hat on)
__________________ I never knew a man who wished to be himself a slave. Consider if you know any good thing that no man desires for himself. A. Lincoln
Going to assume that it's my bad connection and not your bad link. Meanwhile, are we going to, again, have a look at your role as court jester?
ole (no mod hat on)
"And the jester, on the sidelines, in a cast?" -AMERICAN PIE
No, this seems to be fairly serious. I bought the book from Greg Durand's confederatereprint.com company (author of AMERICA'S CAESAR). He has great deals. I got it for something like $7.00 and a couple bucks shipping).
And, just out of curiosity, where has the INVASION thread been 'moved' to?
just out of curiosity, where has the INVASION thread been 'moved' to?
Most likely some "unbiased" group decided it should be deleted.
__________________ POWER & MONEY
"Your New-York bankers and merchants are shrewd people, but I never gave them credit for so much sagacity as when they took the Government Loan. It was not merely patriotism, it was a high stroke of policy. It has saved the Government, and what they will regard as equally important, saved them from a great financial disaster."
My guess would be moved for a review by the mod gods. You children need to learn how to play nice!
__________________ "In mortal combat, a man may and will become so infuriated by the din and dangers of a bloody fight that his heart will turn to stone and his every de sire [be] for blood."
John Hadley, 7th Indiana after the battle at Port Republic
Somehow, I would picture Beowulf to have been a Thespian or more likely as one of the Theban hostagess, who surrendered at Thermopylae (although, if there is really justice in this world, I see him as being one of the Helots forced to fight and die with with their Spartan Masters, to no good purpose)
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