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Welcome to this novelization of "Our American Cousin," a 19th-century play by Tom Taylor that holds a unique place in both theatrical history and American culture. This book aims to bring the story to life for a modern audience, making it accessible and engaging for readers of all ages, particularly students who may be encountering this work for the first time. "Our American Cousin" premiered in 1858 and quickly became a staple of the theatrical world, known for its comedic take on the cultural differences between Americans and the British. The play is perhaps most famously remembered as ...

Stars, Bars, and Brown Skin: The Black Confederates of the American Civil War (1861-1865), Volume 2, is the second series of the Stars, Bars, and Brown Skin-Series of Ethnic American History books, which will put to rest the lies, propaganda, and false perceptions that all African Americans were Slaves. They were not, and this will explain why. Volume 2 book will also show that African Americans from the Southern States, who have actually fought the Union Army, as full-time Soldiers in the Confederate Army, and were NOT forced to fight for the Rebel Army/Navy! True Story! The Union Army did...

In The Battle for the Black Mind, Dr. Karida Brown explores the struggle to define and control the education of African Americans amid shifting societal attitudes and forms of systemic exclusion. From the perspective of freed slaves seeking empowerment and liberation through education, to the white elites aiming to shape the future of the workforce and consolidate power, The Battle for the Black Mind explores the formation of segregated education systems and the influence of philanthropic organizations, religious institutions, and Black educators themselves.

The Rise of Federal Tyranny is a bold exposé that challenges the official narrative of America’s legal and political evolution. It reveals how the Reconstruction Acts, civil law infiltration, and executive emergencies gave birth to a parallel legal order—one that replaced the original Republic with a centralized, coercive regime. From the unconstitutional military occupation of the South to modern color revolutions, weaponized courts, and globalist influence, this book traces the methodical erosion of state sovereignty and personal liberty. Armed with historical context, statutory ...

Civil War General Jubal Anderson Early commanded everything from regiments to entire armies under Robert E. Lee in the War Between the States 1861-65. This book discusses Early's life concentrating on his home county of Franklin and the efforts to preserve his homeplace there.

Want to chase spirits without breaking the bank? Welcome to the ultimate guide for budget-conscious ghost hunters exploring America's most haunted battleground. Discover how your family can experience the paranormal thrills of Gettysburg while keeping costs down. From affordable ghost-detection equipment to wallet-friendly accommodations near the most active haunted sites, this practical guide reveals insider tips for experiencing supernatural encounters without the premium price tag. Inside, you'll find: - Money-saving strategies for ghost hunting equipment and tours - Lesser-known haunted...

Discover Fredericksburg, Virginia, like never before in this immersive journey through the city's rich and complex history. From the solemn echoes of the Civil War and the painful reminders of slavery, such as the infamous auction block at William and Charles Streets, to the inspiring resilience of the African American community celebrated through Juneteenth events, this book paints a vivid portrait of a town shaped by both triumph and tragedy. Explore the scenic beauty of Alum Spring Park and Old Mill Park, where the natural landscape tells its own stories of refuge, industry, and recreation.

Continuing his series of books about the history of his boyhood home, Patrick County, Virginia, Historian Thomas D. "Tom" Perry tells the story of Notley Price Adams, who was accused of arson in Meadows of Dan, Virginia, went through four criminal trials before finally being pardoned by the Governor of Virginia, John Letcher. Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, this book tells the story of a man and the times he lived.

What were Southerners reading on the Home Front during the Civil War? As a break from the news of the day, they read the wide variety editors included in newspapers and magazines—songs, speeches, poems, appeals, announcements, jokes, essays, diary entries, travelogues and even novelettes. You will find samples of all of these in this text—with subjects ranging from the courageous soldiers and their enduring faith to more fun topics such as young love, a farmer’s corn crop and many more. Anyone from a private individual who wrote a poem to honor a loved one to acclaimed authors of ...

Historian Thomas D. "Tom" Perry has put together all his speeches over the last thirty years in one place. From the Civil War, Presidential history, wars from the American Revolution to Vietnam and authors from Ernest Hemingway to Edgar Allan Poe, this book speaks to a lifetime of historic preservation and talking about history.

Author Thomas D. "Tom" Perry explores his likes an dislikes in this book of writings from the past thirty years that ranged from his love of sweet tea, politics, his fond memories of his mother's hometown, Augusta, Georgia, to history of Patrick County, Virginia.

Almost 8,000 dead dotted the fields of Gettysburg after the guns went silent. The Confederate dead were hastily buried, but what of the Union dead? Several men hatched the idea of a new cemetery to bury and honor the Union soldiers just south of town. Their task was difficult, to say the least.

Historian Thomas D. "Tom" Perry reflects on his mentor Dr. James I. Robertson, Jr. of Virginia Tech, a renown Civil War Historian.