Official: Romney Wins New Hampshire Primary
New Hampshire The polls haven’t closed yet in New Hampshire but we can already predict the result: Mitt Romney > Ron Paul > Rick Santorum. […]
Yankees
Black Undertow Assaults 70 Year Old Wal-Mart Greeter on Christmas Eve
New York Everyone who shops for groceries at Super Wal-Mart regularly encounters the little old ladies who greet you at the door and who randomly […]
Epic PC Iraq War Vet: The Education of Jim Hardie
Washington Jim Hardie is a Northern White man and unemployed Iraq War veteran who is using public transportation in Lacey, Washington to search for a job […]
Freedom Failed: Black New Year’s 2012
Michigan Is this Somalia? Is this Rwanda? The Blair Witch Project? No, it is the Black Undertow in the “Free States” on New Year’s Eve, […]
Review: Shifting Grounds: Nationalism & the American South, 1848-1865
“As the great idea of the eighteenth century was that of union against tyrants, so it is that of the nineteenth century, the independence of […]
Kill-adelphia: Pennsylvania’s “Holy Experiment”
Pennsylvania The Black Undertow in Philadelphia has pushed aside its closest competitors in Chicago and Dallas to lay claim to the annual prize of being […]
Confederate Citizenship
Arizona Brooks D. Simpson, a professional Ulysses S. Grant apologist and Kevin Levin doppelganger, is predictably horrified that White Southerners don’t want to be Yankees. […]
BRA Illustrated: James Harrigan on The Lost Cause
Virginia James Harrigan, an economics professor at the University of Virginia, had the following to say on Kevin Levin’s website Civil War Memory this morning. […]
Illinois’s Bad Karma
Illinois “This Government was made by our fathers on the white basis . . . made by white men for the benefit of white men […]
Who Were The Radical Republicans?
Yankeeland In his book Reconstruction, Eric Foner observes that the Radical Republicans were ethnic Yankees, descendants of New England settlers in the Deep North: “With […]
Occupy Snyder
Michigan In “Thunder Rolls Into ABRA Detroit” and “E Tu Detroit,” we saw that the financial collapse of Detroit is imminent and the takeover of […]
Andrew Johnson’s Third Annual Message
District of Corruption In his Third Annual Message to Congress on December 3, 1867, President Andrew Johnson denounced the creation of BRA by the Radical […]
Confessions of a Carpetbagger: The White Man’s Revolution of 1876
South Carolina Here is Gov. Daniel Chamberlain, the carpetbagger from Massachusetts, describing the overthrow of BRA in South Carolina by General Wade Hampton III in […]
How Does Union History Mesh With White History?
Yankeedom Kevin Levin has asked a rhetorical question: How Does Confederate History Mesh With Black History? That question is easy enough to answer. There were […]
Texas Declaration of Secession
Texas In the course of reading Ta-Nehisi Coates’s readers, I came across a comment that reminded me of the reasons that compelled The Lone Star […]
BRA’s Nineteenth Century Origins
Alabama Thrasymachus is disputing my contention that Black Run Amerika was born in the nineteenth century and grew out of the abolitionist movement in the […]
Yankee Babylon
Alabama Here’s an interesting interview with MacDonald King Ashton, the author of Yankee Babylon, about the difference between “a guilt culture” and “a shame culture.” […]
The New York City Draft Riots
American North Does the American North have a racial tradition? Of course. Northern racialists were concentrated in the Democratic Party which was dominated by White […]
Northern Reconstruction
American North More than any other factor, it was the war against the Confederacy and the triumph of the Radical Republicans in the Union that […]
Larry’s Delusions
New York An OD reader has drawn my attention to Lawrence Auster’s attack on the Confederacy. Unlike Auster, I don’t believe that “fighting liberalism” and […]
Review: The Day Dixie Died
Dixie Thomas and Debra Goodrich’s book The Day Dixie Died: Southern Occupation, 1865-1866 is one of a small handful of books that dares to tell […]
Swallowing the Dog
Dixie This is another series of excerpts from The Day Dixie Died that our readers ought to really enjoy. What is the meant by the […]
Cosmic America.com
Cosmic America Last year, I remember Matt Parrott wrote an article about something called “Cosmic America.” It turns out there is a “Civil War blog” […]
Robert Lindsay on Disingenuous White Liberals
California In his recent interview with Voice of Reason, Robert Lindsay has some fascinating comments about the mindset of Disingenuous White Liberals. DWLs are not […]
Who Is Uncle Sam?
Dixie Here’s an amusing story that I would like to share with my friend Paul Kersey: who is this patriotic figure commonly known as Uncle […]
Calhoun’s Prophecy
South Carolina Editor’s Note: I’m going to leave this tacked up for the rest of the weekend because it speaks volumes about how we got […]
The Pilgrims Caused the Civil War
New England Is Dick Morris reading Occidental Dissent?
The Second Republic
Massachusetts This is an insightful excerpt and another preview of Yankee Month into the origins of the Second Republic which was created by the Radical […]
Northern Perfectionism
American North In our quest to figure out what went terribly wrong in the Northern states, which is to say, why are Yankees so unusually […]
Anti-Tocqueville: Baron de Mandat-Grancey
France Given the popularity of “French Regrets,” I will share another excerpt about French ruminations on their failure to act at the decisive moment in […]
French Regrets: Civil War Memory In France
France In the aftermath of the War Between the States, the French came to regret their failure to intervene on behalf of the Confederacy. The […]
Practical Amalgamation
Illinois It has been a running theme here that BRA was anticipated by Antebellum Southern secessionists and Jim Crow Southern segregationists who accurately predicted the […]