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Kevin Levin Interviewed About “Searching for Black Confederates,” One of the Most Controversial Civil War Books of 2019

 Author: Patrick Young  Published Date: August 27, 2019  Leave a Comment on Kevin Levin Interviewed About “Searching for Black Confederates,” One of the Most Controversial Civil War Books of 2019

Kevin Levin, author of the new book Searching for Black Confederates, is interviewed this week by Keith Harris. You can listen using the player below:…

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Book Review: Searching for Black Confederates by Kevin Levin

 Author: Patrick Young  Published Date: August 13, 2019  14 Comments on Book Review: Searching for Black Confederates by Kevin Levin

Newly Published Searching for Black Confederates: The Civil War’s Most Persistent Myth by Kevin M. Levin published by University of North Carolina Press (2019) Hardcover…

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When Confederate Heritagers Rejected A.P. Hill’s Daughter as the “Daughter of the Confederacy”

 Author: Patrick Young  Published Date: July 25, 2019  4 Comments on When Confederate Heritagers Rejected A.P. Hill’s Daughter as the “Daughter of the Confederacy”

Many of us know that Winnie Davis, daughter of Jefferson Davis and pictured above, was given the title “The Daughter of the Confederacy” by many…

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