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The flag known for its ties to the Civil ... southerners emigrated to develop their own South American South after their side lost the Civil War. Even now, five generations later, people living ...
which gave black American children access to all schools, the Confederate battle flag popped up more and more. In 1961, to honor the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the Civil War, South ...
Here’s a brief explanation of the Confederate battle flag, a historic but deeply divisive symbol that remains present in the American South. During the American Civil War (1861-1865), the ...
Catherine Wright talked about the American Civil War Museum’s collection of Confederate flags and told the stories behind some of the collection’s most historic flags. She also explained how ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Confederate battle flag no longer flies at South Carolina's Statehouse. But other symbols of the Civil-War South are unlikely to vanish soon. Calls to remove the flag or ...
Eric Emerson, director of the South Carolina Department ... and now called the American Civil War Museum, contains the biggest collection of Confederate battle flags, about 500.
Four years ago, I became a national news story after I hung a Confederate flag in my dorm room window at the University of South Carolina Beaufort. Controversy wasn’t my intention. For me and ...