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Tag Archives: Civil War
John Randolph (VA) and John C. Calhoun (SC) Explain How the Protective Tariff Agitated the Animosity Between the North and South
by Charles T. Pace (from his book SOUTHERN INDEPENDENCE: Why War?) and Diane Rufino, November 9, 2021 John Randolph of Roanoke, Virginia, might be America’s most interesting personality, and is surely one of its wisest and noblest characters. A Southern … Continue reading
SOLUTIONS FOR AMERICA: How to Preserve the Constitution and the Land of Liberty Our Founding Fathers Gave Us
by Diane Rufino, September 1, 2021 Why do I say that we need to preserve our country? Why does America need saving? As I made abundantly clear, in my article “A Re-Declaration of Independence,” which I posted on January 23 … Continue reading
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Tagged 10th Amendment, Article V convention, Civil War, Confederate States of America, Constitution, constitutional republic, convention of states, Diane Rufino, federal abuse, federal tyranny, Federalism, Founding Fathers, interposition, James Madion, Lincoln, nullification, political division, political sectarianism, runaway convention, state escrow accounts, states rights, Tenth Amendment, Thomas Jefferson, tyranny, war between the states, war to prevent southern independence, withhold federal income taxes
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More Proof that the Government is Altering Our History of the Civil War
Based on the article “Revisionism” by Andrew P. Calhoun, with an introduction by Diane Rufino Anyone who knows me knows how much I love history and how much time I spend reading and researching historical events. I don’t want to … Continue reading
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Tagged Abbeville Institute, Abbeville Institute blog, Andrew P. Calhoun, Battlefield museums, Battlefield Parks, Civil War, confederacy, Diane Rufino, Fort Sumter, Jesse L. Jackson Jr., National Park Service, revisionism, revisionist history, slavery, war between the states, War of Northern Aggression, war to prevent southern independence
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BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP: Does the 14th Amendment Really Recognize it for Illegal Aliens?
by Diane Rufino, November 16, 2018 The term “birthright citizenship” refers to the idea that you can become a citizen of a country simply by being born there. The fancy legal term is jus soli, “right of the soil” … Continue reading
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Tagged 14th amendment, Bingham, birthright citizenship, citizenship, citizenship clause, civil rights act of 1865, Civil War, Diane Rufino, fourteenth amendment, H.R. Res. 127, illegal aliens, illegal immigration, illegals, Reconstruction, reconstruction acts, Rep. John Bingham, Senator Howard, Trump
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SECESSION – Both a RIGHT and a REMEDY
by Diane Rufino, September 23, 2018 Gene Kizer Jr. is a brilliant historian. He has written an excellent account of the causes of the War of Northern Aggression (aka, the War to Prevent Southern Independence; aka, the War Between … Continue reading
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Tagged 10th Amendment, Civil War, compact theory, Constitution, contract law, Declaration of Independence, Diane Rufino, fugitive slave clause, Fugitive Slave laws, Gene Kizer Jr, Lincoln, Morrill Bill, Morrill tariff, ordinarnce of secession, protective tariffs, remedy of secession, resumption clause, right of rescission, right of secession, secession, secesssion as a reserved right, social compact, states rights, Tenth Amendment, the right of secession, Virginia's Ordinance of Secession, war between the states, War of Northern Aggression, war to prevent southern independence
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To the Heroes of the Confederate State of North Carolina (1861-65)
by Diane Rufino, September 3, 2018 On the campus of UNC-Chapel Hill stood the noble statue of “Silent Sam,” the Confederate soldier who stood vigilant watch over the campus. It stood on McCorkle place, the University’s upper quad, facing Franklin … Continue reading
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Tagged Antifa, Chapel Hill, Civil War, confederacy, confederate monuments, confederate soldiers, confederate statues, Diane Rufino, Dwayne Dixon, Julian Carr, Lincoln, Lincoln's war, North Carolina, Pitt County courthouse, Pitt County monument to confederate soldiers, Pitt County NC, professor Dwayne Dixon, Silent Sam, slavery, War of Northern Aggression, war to prevent southern independence, white supremacy
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The War of 1861: Education is the Best Way to Counter the Insanity of the Progressive Movement’s Goal of Tearing Down Confederate Monuments
(This picture is of a toppled confederate statue at the old courthouse in Durham. Notice the reasons for the protest) by Diane Rufino, August 30, 2018 Let’s be honest. The toppling of the Confederate monuments, the demonization of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Civil War, confederacy, confederate flag, confederate history, confederate monuments, confederate statues, destruction of confederate monuments, Diane Rufino, erasing American history, first amendment, free speech, Gene Kizer Jr, Is Davis a Traitor?, John M. Taylor, Leonard M. Scruggs, Lincoln, Lincoln Unmasked, Lincoln's war, progressive movement and confederate monuments, protesting of confederate monuments, secession, Silent Sam, slavery, Slavery Was Not the Cause of the War Between the States, The Real Lincoln, The Un-Civil War, Thomas DiLorenzo, toppling of confederate monuments, toppling of confederate statues, Union At All Costs: Confederation to Consolidation, war between the states, War of Northern Aggression, war to prevent southern indpeendence
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To The Protesters of North Carolina’s State Monuments and the Agitators Regarding the State History: The Most Effective Means of Protesting is to MOVE OUT & STAY OUT of NORTH CAROLINA !!
by Diane Rufino, August 28, 2018 Every day I get angrier and angrier at people who act out their aggressions which are based on lies, mistruths, and liberal indoctrination. I’m talking about the desecration and the toppling of the Silent … Continue reading
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Tagged Antifa, Chapel Hill, Civil War, confederacy, confederate monument, Constitution, Declaration of Independence, destruction of confederate monuments, Diane Rufino, Governor John Ellis, Lincoln, Lincoln and tyranny, Lincoln as tyrant, Lincoln's constitutional violations, Lincoln's demand for 75000 tropps, Lincoln's war, meme, NC history, NC Ordinance of Secession, NC secession convention, North Carolina, protesting confederate monuments, right of secession, secession, Silent Sam, slavery, speech, white supremacy
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Sorry Dinesh D’Souza: Your Comparison of Trump to Abraham Lincoln Evidences a Gross Misunderstanding of American History
by Diane Rufino, June 15, 2018 Dinesh D’Souza’s latest movie is an excellent example of the kind of hogwash that writers and historians can put out there when there is a gross misunderstanding of our country’s history and its leaders. … Continue reading
The Right of Secession, as Reserved by the States in their Ratification of the US Constitution
by Diane Rufino, June 1, 2018 Louisiana voted to secede from the Union on January 26, 1861. Shortly thereafter, her senators, Judah P. Benjamin and John Slidell, resigned their positions in the US Senate. In his FAREWELL ADDRESS to the … Continue reading
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Tagged 10th Amendment, Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Article IV, Civil War, compact theory, confederacy, confederate states, Constitution, Declaratiion of Independence, Diane Rufino, Gene Kizer Jr, Judah P. Benjamin, Lincoln, Ordinance of Secession, reserved rights, resumption clause, resumption clauses, right of secession, secession, states rights, Tenth Amendment, Virginia, Virginia's Ordinance of Secession, war between the states, War of Northern Aggression, war to prevent southern independence
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