Although New York City sat deep into Union territory geographically during the Civil War, close business ties to the South through Wall Street’s financial interests in the tobacco and cotton industries brought about defiance within the city towards Lincoln and the Union. Deadly riots against Lincoln and his wartime policies brought about bloodshed and chaos […]
When New York, Leery of Losing Business, Leaned Dixie Read More »
The Confederate flag has been the topic of conversation for many years from the residents in the United States of America. There are many supporters and many people that feel it should be banned. There are lots of points being made from people on both sides. Recently a Secessionist group planned Operation Retaliation and displayed
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Nearly a year after the confederate battle flag was retired from the South Carolina statehouse grounds, there are groups still actively agitating for it’s display. A project named “Operation Retaliation”, a protest organized by the organization known as the South Carolina Secessionist Party is collecting replicas of that flag and says it will place those
The Patriot Guard Riders (PGR) are a group of motorcycle enthusiasts known for their work to honor deceased members of the military, police and firefighters. Sometimes this means being invited to attend funerals, and sometimes it means escorting the remains of a service member from one location to another. In this case, the PGR are
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The ideal of states rights, including the use of nullification of federal laws, has been offered as commentary topic in many publications. A recent article in the National Review is dissected against the ideas set forth in the U.S. Constitution to show that the founders would agree with the practice of conservative state and city
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With all the recent events happening around the word people have joined activism including actresses and actors to make a state “drop the flag”. They are doing this to bring the confederate flag down. Many people don’t like the image of this flag that endorses the old south and there fundamentals which includes salvery. Actress,
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A city in Virginia named Danville banned the confederate flag from being displayed in public, and around 500 people didn’t take to kind to this as they protested with a huge flag to get their point across on this issue. The protesters had a flag that was known as one of the biggest in the
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The Roswell Police department in Georgia fired a long time officer due to the fact that she parked next to the flag in her patrol car. A pastor reported the flag and the officer to the Roswell police department and she was fired quickly after the investigation launched. She told the department that she saw
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The SC Secessionist Party are a group of people in South Carolina that want to put the confederate battle flag on display all across the state of South Carolina. They want to display them around main interstates so they are seen by many others. They have a fundraiser out to get the money to complete
SC Secessionist Party looking to raise Confederate flag along SC interstates Read More »
The revisionists are people that value revision, and that over time we the people are starting to revise things that we used to think were right and now somebody has came along and discovered something different. This article emphasizes history through revisionists and how things in history are changing and how things should change going
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