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John M. Coggeshall: Big T or little “t’s”: The Contingent Nature of History
New from UNC Press Blog Today we welcome a guest post from John M. Coggeshall, author of Liberia, South Carolina: An African American Appalachian Community, just published by UNC Press. In 2007, while...
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Rod Andrew Jr.: When South Carolina Had Two Governors
New from UNC Press Blog [This article is crossposted at UNCPressCivilWar150.com.] We welcome a guest post today from Rod Andrew Jr., author of Wade Hampton: Confederate Warrior to Southern Redeemer,...
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David T. Gleeson: Immigrants and American Wars: The Irish Confederate Experience
New from UNC Press Blog [This article is crossposted at UNCPressCivilWar150.com] Our guest post today comes from David T. Gleeson, author of The Green and the Gray: The Irish in the Confederate States...
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Interview: Joe Miller on Adventure Sports in the Carolinas
New from UNC Press Blog Joe Miller (photo by UNC Press) Joe Miller, author of Adventure Carolinas: Your Go-To Guide for Multi-Sport Outdoor Recreation, shares the joys of exploring adventure sports for...
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Interview: Steph Jeffries and Tom Wentworth on Hiking Appalachian Forests
New from UNC Press Blog Stephanie B. Jeffries and Thomas R. Wentworth, authors of Exploring Southern Appalachian Forests: An Ecological Guide to 30 Great Hikes in the Carolinas, Georgia, Tennessee, and...
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Thomas J. Brown on Confederate Retweeting
New from UNC Press Blog Over on our Civil War blog, to mark the 150th anniversary of Sherman’s March to the Sea, Thomas J. Brown, author of Civil War Canon: Sites of Confederate Memory in South...
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Steve Estes: Cameras and Cops
New from UNC Press Blog We welcome a guest post today from Steve Estes, author of Charleston in Black and White: Race and Power in the South after the Civil Rights Movement. Once one of the wealthiest...
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Daniel J. Tortora: The Grant-Middleton Duel and the Aftermath of the...
New from UNC Press Blog We welcome a guest post today from Daniel J. Tortora, author of Carolina in Crisis: Cherokees, Colonists, and Slaves in the American Southeast, 1756-1763. In his engaging book,...
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Excerpt: The Voyage of the Slave Ship Hare, by Sean M. Kelley
New from UNC Press Blog From 1754 to 1755, the slave ship Hare completed a journey from Newport, Rhode Island, to Sierra Leone and back to the United States—a journey that transformed more than seventy...
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Lorien Foote: Adding Prisoners of War to ‘Free State of Jones’
New from UNC Press Blog We welcome a guest post today from Lorien Foote, author of The Yankee Plague: Escaped Union Prisoners and the Collapse of the Confederacy. During the winter of 1864, more than...
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Noeleen McIlvenna: The Long History of Public Protest
New from UNC Press Blog Today we welcome a guest post from Noeleen McIlvenna, author of Early American Rebels: Pursuing Democracy from Maryland to Carolina, 1640–1700, out now from UNC Press. During...
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Birth of the New Afrikan Independence Movement: A Historical Overview
New from UNC Press Blog The following is an excerpt from Edward Onaci’s Free the Land: The Republic of New Afrika and the Pursuit of a Black Nation-State. On March 31, 1968, over 500 Black nationalists...
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