Trading Flags: The Shifting Loyalty of Jubal A. Early
The year 1861 divided the nation and a great many men were forced to make the incredibly difficult choice as to which allegiance was strongest in their hearts. Men across the country made their choices...
View ArticleThe Rise of Baseball as an Expression of National Values Part One: the...
June 19, 2013 is the 167th anniversary of the first organized and recorded baseball game (1846) as well as Lou Gehrig’s 110th birthday. Over the next few days, I will be publishing posts that analyze...
View ArticleThe Rise of Baseball as an Expression of Cultural Values Part Two: Baseball’s...
June 19, 2013 was the 167th anniversary of the first organized and recorded baseball game (1846) as well as Lou Gehrig’s 110th birthday. As a celebration of these events, I will be publishing posts...
View ArticleQuick Post: Happy American Independence Day!
Boxing Heavyweight Champion Jack Johnson, whose victory on July 4, 1910 would lead to race riots, resulting in 26 deaths. I would like to take the time out to thank all of you who have taken the time...
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