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In today's Muster, JCWE Book Review Editor Megan Bever has a conversation with Shae Smith Cox about her book, The Fabric of the Civil War Society
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In today’s Muster, JCWE Book Review Editor Megan Bever has a conversation with Shae Cox Smith, Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University about her book, The Fabric of Civil War Society: Uniforms,...
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In today's Muster, Lindsey Peterson discusses teaching the Clinton Massacre with digital records and authentic tasks
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Today’s Muster continues our series Teaching the Civil War. Each post in the series has examined a different method that college and K-12 teachers have used to make the Civil War era come alive in...
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In this AHA article, JCWE editors Kate Masur and Greg Downs discuss their ongoing collaborative work with the National Park Service around commemorating the Reconstruction era
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When the National Park Service moved to incorporate Reconstruction into its historical interpretation, it was with the help of academic historians.
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In today's Muster, Law Professor Mark Graber discusses the historical context for the Militia Act of 1903
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Recent events have turned public attention to the previously obscure Militia Act of 1903 and the even more obscure historians and political scientists interested in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century...
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In today's Muster, Joan Cashin and Alaina Roberts discuss their special issue of the JCWE on material culture during the Civil War era
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In today’s Muster, Associate Editor Robert Bland discusses the JCWE’s June special issue on material culture with guest editors Joan E. Cashin and Alaina E. Roberts. Dr. Cashin is a professor of...
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In today's Muster, Andrew Donnelly discusses his new book, Confederate Sympathies: Same-Sex Romance, Disunion, and Reunion in the Civil War Era
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In today’s Muster, associate editor Robert Bland is joined by Andrew Donnelly to discuss his new book Confederate Sympathies: Same-Sex Romance, Disunion, and Reunion in the Civil War Era. Professor...
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In today's Muster, Michael Allen discipline discusses his nearly 40-year career in public history
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Today’s Muster features an interview with Michael Allen, a retired National Park Service official. Over the course of his nearly four decade career, Allen has played a pivotal role in how several...
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RT @BrennanCenter: Historian @marthasjones_ & @katemasur, a member of the Historians Council on the Constitution, filed a brief against the….
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In today’s Muster, we congratulate Dr. Edda Fields-Black on being awarded the 2025 Tom Watson Brown Book Award for Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War.
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The $50,000 Tom Watson Brown Book Award is presented annually by the Watson-Brown Foundation and the Society of Civil War Historians to the author or authors of the best book “on the causes, conduct,...
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Extension: The deadline for the Anthony E. Kaye Memorial Essay Prize has been extended to June 15. The JCWE and the SCWH invite all early career scholars to submit essays on any topic concerning the Civil War era. The winning submission will earn the author a $1,000 award.
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In today's Muster, JCWE Book Review Editor Megan Bever is joined by Jill L. Newmark, for a conversation about her recent book Without Concealment, Without Compromise: Black Civil War Surgeons
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In today’s Muster, JCWE Book Review Editor Megan Bever is joined by Jill L. Newmark, independent historian and former Curator and Exhibition Specialist at the National Library of Medicine, National...
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In today's Muster, James Marten examines the lives of draftees from the Sixth Wisconsin and what their stories tell us about the broader military experience
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In today's Muster,.@develvishist discusses her new book, Gendering Secession: White Women and Politics in South Carolina, 1859–1861
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In today’s Muster, JCWE associate editor Robert Bland interviews Melissa DeVelvis, author of Gendering Secession: White Women in the Politics of South Carolina, 1859 to 1861 (New York: Cambridge...
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The JCWE is seeking submissions for the Anthony E. Kaye Memorial Essay Prize. The submission deadline is June 1, 2025. For more information, see the link below.
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RT @SoCWHistorians: The SCWH and the Journal of the Civil War Era invite submissions for the Anthony E. Kaye Memorial Essay Prize. See more….
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CFB: If you are a scholar of politics, capitalism, or the state during the Civil War era, please consider submitting a proposal for this upcoming special issue of the JCWE
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In today's Muster, our Teaching the Civil War series continues. Mark Johnson and Michael Thompson discuss a team-teaching experience at a local Confederate cemetery.
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Today’s Muster continues our series Teaching the Civil War. Each post in the series has examined a different method that college and K-12 teachers have used to make the Civil War era come alive in...
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In today's Muster, JCWE Book Review editor Megan Bever talks with Dr. Guiliana Perrone about her book Nothing More than Freedom (Cambridge University Press, 2023)
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In today’s Muster post, JCWE Book Review editor Megan Bever has a conversation with Dr. Giuliana Perrone. Dr. Perrone is an associate professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara and is...
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In today's Muster, Bennett Parten discusses his new book, Somewhere toward Freedom: Sherman's March and the Story of America's Largest Emancipation
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Today’s Muster features an interview with Dr. Bennett Parten, author of the recently released Somewhere Toward Freedom: Sherman’s March and the Story of America’s Largest Emancipation. Dr. Parton is...
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In today's Muster, Hilary Green examines the role of photography in Black Civil War memory
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I am a collector of early African American photography and visual culture. I began my collection after attending a NEH Summer Institute focused on the visual culture of the American Civil War. I...
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