Gospel of secession from the Union by the Confederates

In spreading the ‘gospel’ of secession, the commissioners convinced slave states to dissociate themselves from the Union to sustain their institutions and the rights of the state. John Archer Elmore told South Carolinians that “the election of Lincoln was an avowed declaration of war upon institutions, the rights and interests of the South.” This argument […]

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What is the American Citizen and how are women denied full Citizenship from the beginning of history

An ideal American citizen has many characteristics, which distinguish them from others. They have pride, honor, loyalty, ambition, motivation, and are respected by their fellow people. The ideal citizen was one who was unwilling to settle for anything but the best, beginning with the pioneers who took control over their destiny and established the thirteen […]

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