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Tag: American history

Historians Take on White Supremacist Memorials: A Round-Up

August 20, 2017 Megan Kate Nelson 12 Comments

Since the tragic events in Charlottesville, many scholars of Civil War memory have been on the front lines of a…

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Posted in: Megan Kate Nelson Filed under: American history, Charlottesville, Civil War memory, Confederate memory, Memorials to White Supremacy, public landscapes, racism, White Supremacy

Extreme History: Apache Pass, Arizona

November 24, 2014 Megan Kate Nelson 5 Comments

As I turned off the highway and onto the county road, I made the call. My husband answered. “I’m going…

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Posted in: Megan Kate Nelson Filed under: American Civil War, American history, Apache Pass, Arizona, Extreme History, Fort Bowie, National Park Service

What’s in a List?

October 8, 2014 Megan Kate Nelson 25 Comments

I haven’t written about the academic profession much on Historista, mostly because such topics always seem a little “inside baseball.”…

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Posted in: Megan Kate Nelson Filed under: American history, books, James McPherson, lists, New York Times, writers
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