The importance of Cuba connected directly with representation in the Senate – few slave states and a growing number of free states. Cuba has the potential of bringing some balance [...]
Edward L. Ayers The goal of today’s panels is to understand how Americans viewed their world in 1859 without the knowledge of what was to come. From this perspective, Lincoln [...]
Good morning and welcome to the University of Richmond for the first major event of the Civil War Sesquicentennial. The Robbins Center is beginning to fill up and there is [...]
Beginning tomorrow morning around 8:45am you can view a live webcast of Virginia’s first “Signature Conference” commemorating the Civil War Sesquicentennial from the Robbins Center at the University of Richmond. [...]
I am counting down the days for Wednesday’s much-anticipated inaugural event of the Civil War Sesquicentennial. Virginia is far ahead of the pack in organizing events for this 4-year commemoration. [...]
