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Preview of Cover for THE LONG SHADOW OF THE CIVIL WAR
THE LONG SHADOW OF THE CIVIL WAR, forthcoming, UNC Press, Feb., 2010 I am delighted with the cover designed by University of North Carolina Press for The Long Shadow of the Civil War, forthcoming Febr… more →
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Preview of Cover for THE LONG SHADOW OF THE CIVIL WAR
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renegadesouth wrote 5 days ago: THE LONG SHADOW OF THE CIVIL WAR, forthcoming, UNC Press, Feb., 2010 I am delighted with the cover d … more →
Setting the Record Straight for Professor Stauffer
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renegadesouth wrote 2 weeks ago: At a recent two-day booksigning in Jones County, Mississippi, State of Jones co-author, John Stauff … more →
Ed Payne to speak on "Free State of Jones" before Kiwanis Club
renegadesouth wrote 3 weeks ago: “Free State of Jones” bumper sticker, courtesy of DeBoyd Knight Newt Knight was an impor … more →
John M. Baylis: The Confederate Side of Jones County
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renegadesouth wrote 1 month ago: Reading Renegade South, one might gain the impression that all of Jones County supported the Union d … more →
The Free State of Jones
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travellinbaen wrote 1 month ago: Quote of the Day: “I am tired and sick of war. Its glory is all moonshine. It is only those wh … more →
The Legacy of Amos McLemore's Civil War Murder: 20th Century Family Stories
renegadesouth wrote 1 month ago: Amos Deason Home, site of Maj. Amos McLemore's murder, Ellisville, MS. Photo by Victoria Bynum … more →
Author Jonathan Odell to Speak October 5th in Hattiesburg
renegadesouth wrote 2 months ago: UPDATE, Sept. 26, 2009: Please note below that I have corrected the time of Jon’s presentation … more →
"Who are These Women?" Revisited
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renegadesouth wrote 2 months ago: Another Knight descendent has weighed in on the identities of the two women portrayed in my earlier … more →
Part 3: Yvonne Bivins on the History of Rachel Knight
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renegadesouth wrote 2 months ago: Rachel Knight by Sondra Yvonne Bivins Rachel’s Children Fathered by Jesse Davis Knight … more →
Part 2: Yvonne Bivins on the History of Rachel Knight
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renegadesouth wrote 2 months ago: RACHEL KNIGHT BY SONDRA YVONNE BIVINS Rachel Knight was about sixteen years old when John … more →
Part 1: Yvonne Bivins on the History of Rachel Knight
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renegadesouth wrote 2 months ago: Note from Vikki Bynum, Moderator: Rachel Knight was a central figure in the Free State of Jones. As … more →
Origins of "Jones County Jubilee"
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renegadesouth wrote 3 months ago: [Many readers have written to tell me how much they enjoy listening to "Jones County Jubilee," over … more →
Who are These Women? Lessons in Photograph Identification
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renegadesouth wrote 3 months ago: The following photograph, I’m sure you’ll agree, is intriguing. Posing together are two women, one o … more →
Ingrid Leverett responds to State of Jones, by Sally Jenkins and John Stauffer
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renegadesouth wrote 3 months ago: [I received the following email message on Sunday from Ingrid Leverett, the daughter of historian R … more →
Jonathan Odell on Black and Multiracial Women in the Post-Civil War South
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renegadesouth wrote 4 months ago: [Jonathan Odell has written extensively about his native state of Mississippi and is the author of t … more →
"Southern Communities at War" has a new title
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renegadesouth wrote 4 months ago: I’m pleased to announce that my current book-in-progress has a new title. Southern Communitie … more →
Yvonne Bivins critiques THE STATE OF JONES, by Sally Jenkins and John Stauffer
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renegadesouth wrote 4 months ago: [Earlier today, Yvonne Bivins sent the following comment to Renegade South. Given her extensive rese … more →
Sally Jenkins and John Stauffer respond to my reviews of their book
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renegadesouth wrote 4 months ago: UPDATE: JOHN STAUFFER POSTS A NEW RESPONSE TO MY REVIEW OF STATE OF JONES ON KEVIN LEVIN’S CIV … more →
Part Three: Review of Sally Jenkins and John Stauffer, State of Jones
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renegadesouth wrote 4 months ago: by Victoria E. Bynum, author of The Free State of Jones: Mississippi’s Longest Civil War (Univ … more →
