As a historian of American culture and of the Civil War in particular, it has been hard to know how…
I didn’t know how much I hated the term “independent scholar” until people began to use it to describe me.…
As readers of Historista know, I have been arguing for a while now that the removal of white supremacist memorials…
By Matthew Christopher Hulbert For weeks now, marble and bronze likenesses of Robert E. Lee and his Confederate ilk…
In the days and weeks after the neo-Nazi rally and attacks on anti-hate protestors in Charlottesville, individuals, communities, and local…