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THE DEBATE FOR HISTORICAL TRUTH
by Leonard M. Scruggs (with a Comment at the end by Diane Rufino), September 26, 2023 FORWARD: The Battle for Historical Truth (from Leonard Scrugg’s book THE UN-CIVIL WAR: Shattering the Historical Myths), by Leonard M. Scruggs Shortly before his … Continue reading
SLAVERY WAS NOT THE CAUSE OF THE CIVIL WAR (by Leonard M. Scruggs)
by Leonard “Mike” Scruggs No serious student of the Civil War believes that the Union invaded the South to emancipate the slaves. Such ignorance, however, is commonplace. This propagandistic version of the war is commonly taught in public schools, and, … Continue reading
Americans are Not Taught their Country’s Correct History
This post is essentially a book review, of Leonard “Mike” Scruggs’ book THE UN-CIVIL WAR: Shattering the Historical Myths Un-Civil War: Shattering the Historical Myths (Universal Media, 2011). The first part is an actual book review, by Tadashi Hama and … Continue reading
RESOLUTION to Preserve Confederate Monuments and Memorials
by Diane Rufino, March 16, 2023 RESOLUTION – PRESERVING CONFEDERATE MONUMENTS & MEMORIALS, & PRESERVING THE MEMORY OF THE CONFEDERACY “A great nation does not hide its history, it faces its flaws and corrects them.”—President George W. Bush. Whereas, it … Continue reading
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Tagged confederacy, confederate memorials, confederate monuments, confederate statues, Diane Rufino, General Robert E. Lee, history, preserve Confederate memorials, preserve Confederate monuments, preserve Confederate statues, protect Confederate statues, racism, removal of Confederate memorials, removal of Confederate monuments, removal of Confederate statues, resolution, slavery, Stonewall Jackson
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You Don’t Stop Discrimination by Instituting New Policies that Discriminate
by Diane Rufino, August 21, 2021 Many years ago, when my children were in elementary and intermediate schools, I saw something that troubled me so much that it has continued to stick in my mind. I went to Wintergreen Elementary … Continue reading
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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Charlottesville, Virginia: Demonizing Thomas Jefferson and Continuing the Trend to Foreclose Education and Free Speech
by Diane Rufino, July 6, 2019 On July 2, the Charlottesville (Virginia) City Council voted to no longer recognize Thomas Jefferson’s birthday, April 13, as a celebrated a paid holiday. Charlottesville is the hometown of our country’s most renown Founding … Continue reading
Why the Issue of Confederate Memorials is of Significant Consequence
by Reverend Mark Creech, Christian Action League, Aug. 24, 2018 Lately, a lot of emotion has been spent over Confederate monuments in the Tar Heel state. Silent Sam, the statue on the campus of the University of North Carolina, Chapel … Continue reading
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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