James Cobb on jaywalking professorsOver at Cobbloviate, James Cobb offers his own take (as is his wont; he seems to have his own take, always instructive and amusing, on many things) on the arrest a couple weeks ago of Professor Felipe Fernandez-Armesto. The r… Read MoreToday in history: Sherman heads to GeorgiaOn January 21, 1844, Lt. William T. Sherman, then stationed at Charleston, S.C., received orders to report to Marietta, Ga.For the next six weeks, Sherman helped take depositions in Georgia and Alabama with respect to person… Read MoreToday in History: Georgia SecedesOn January 19, 1861, delegates to a statewide convention in Milledgeville, Georgia, by a vote of 208-89, approved an ordinance "that the Union now subsisting between the State of Georgia and other States, under the name of th… Read More
my people!from Scrutiny Hooligans, a Tar Heel blogger… Read MoreThey were giants in those daysDavid Kaiser, who writes at History Unfolding, presents the best tribute I've seen to Art Buchwald in "Death of a Giant." America has always needed people like Buchwald--and occasionally, as Kaiser shows, we've had them.Thank… Read More
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