Articles with keyword "Civil War"
Feature
The Civil War to a Seventh Grader
Middle schoolers comb through diaries, trek over battlefields, and relive history with cameras in hand.
Ednote
Editor's Note, January/February 2009
In the 1995 Hollywood movie Copycat, the killer tells Sigourney Weaver’s character, “Did you know, Helen, that there are more books written about Jack the Ripper than Abraham Lincoln?” Hardly
Curio
Curiously Reckless Rebels
An exquisitely fine pencil drawing hanging in a bedroom at Tudor Place in Georgetown in the nation’s capital has a tragic tale to tell that is lacking in some basic details.
Curio
Love and Hate during Wartime
In the Lizzie Gilmore collection of family letters, available through Community and Conflict, a new digital archive devoted to life in the Ozarks during the Civil War, the formalities of correspondenc









