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American Conservative Article In Dunning School Tradition Draws Criticism
Author: Patrick Young Published Date: December 19, 2021 1 Comment on American Conservative Article In Dunning School Tradition Draws Criticism
A new article by Helen Andrews in The American Conservative, Reconstruction Revisionism, is garnering negative critiques from many other writers. Her article claims that interpreting…
Remembering Racist Historian of Reconstruction William Dunning at His Columbia University Alma Mater
Author: Patrick Young Published Date: July 28, 2019 2 Comments on Remembering Racist Historian of Reconstruction William Dunning at His Columbia University Alma Mater
William Dunning was a Columbia Man. He was an undergrad, a graduate student, and a professor there, after having been expelled from Dartmouth as a…
Reading William Dunning, Founder of the Dunning School: A Deep Dive Into Scholarly Supremacism
Author: Patrick Young Published Date: July 8, 2019 1 Comment on Reading William Dunning, Founder of the Dunning School: A Deep Dive Into Scholarly Supremacism
While William Dunning is often discussed in Reconstruction Era Studies, he is little read today except by academic historians and Neo-Confederates. I think that it…
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