Marketing The Dead of Antietam: Photographs of Death as a Cultural Commodity
By A. Maggie Hazzard
Taking Profits, Making Myths: The Slave Trading Career of Nathan Bedford Forrest
By Timothy Huebner
“A Dead Cock in the Pit”: Masculine Rivalry, Manhood, and Honor in the Civil War South
By Patrick Doyle
Conservative to the Last Degree: The Emerging Illinois Republican Party and the Election of 1856
By Ian Iverson
“We Are Now at Gettysburg”: Gender and Place in the Iowa Woman’s Relief Corps’ Monument to Jennie WadeBy
Lindsey R. Peterson
Roundtable Discussion on Deborah Willis’s The Black Soldier: The Visual History of Conflict and Citizenship
moderated by Jim Downs, with participants David W. Blight, Cheryl Finley, Matthew Fox-Amato, Sarah Elizabeth Lewis, Nell Painter, Ann M. Shumard, and Deborah Willis
Zachery A. Fry has won the John T. Hubbell Prize for the best article published in Civil War History during 2018. His study, “McClellan’s Epidemic: Disease and Discord at Harrison’s Landing, July-August 1862,” appeared in the March 2018 issue of Civil War History. The prize recipient was selected by the journal’s editorial advisory board. The prize earns the recipient a $1,000 award from The Kent State University Press.
Charleston, City of Mourners: Anticipations of Civil War in the Cradle of Secession
by Michael E. Woods
Local Knowledge: Black Texans, the Freedmen’s Bureau, and Military Occupation in Reconstruction Texas
by Edward Valentin Jr.
Charleston, City of Mourners: Anticipations of Civil War in the Cradle of Secession
by Michael E. Woods
Local Knowledge: Black Texans, the Freedmen’s Bureau, and Military Occupation in Reconstruction Texas
by Edward Valentin Jr.
Charleston, City of Mourners: Anticipations of Civil War in the Cradle of Secession
by Michael E. Woods
Local Knowledge: Black Texans, the Freedmen’s Bureau, and Military Occupation in Reconstruction Texas
by Edward Valentin Jr.
Elusive Victory: The Union Navy’s War along the Western Waters
by Robert Gudmestad
Cannibals, Gorillas, and the Struggle over Radical Reconstruction
by Daniel P. Kilbride
Charleston, City of Mourners: Anticipations of Civil War in the Cradle of Secession
by Michael E. Woods
Local Knowledge: Black Texans, the Freedmen’s Bureau, and Military Occupation in Reconstruction Texas
by Edward Valentin Jr.
The Kent State University Press invites letters of interest for the editorship of Civil War History, a quarterly journal committed to the best scholarship on “the middle period”—covering the entire scope of the American Civil War era, from the genesis of the sectional crisis through Reconstruction and beyond, highlighting the ramifications of warfare on society. […]
Mississippi “Milish”: Militiamen in the Civil War
by Tracy L. Barnett
Locating Patriotism in Civil War Songs
by James A. Davis
