doi:10.2307/3051743Review by: Frank ByrneAmerican Music
We have been in the Sutler business for Forty Six Years supplying Civil War Reenactors, Living Historians, Museums, Movie productions and Victorian Era Buffs with high quality reproduction goods to make their impressions complete. We manufacture a large percentage of the goods we sell right here...
In conclusion, the experience of black men in the Union navy not only adds a new chapter to the history of the Civil War but also suggests a need to revise the narrative of the African American military experience during that era, much of which is presently cast as an heroic struggle agai...
The musicians of the Excelsior Cornet Band are professional performers with many years of experience in a wide variety of musical genres. They perform with an enthusiasm and polish that brings the music of the Civil War brass band era to life. Their uniforms authentically and accurately represent ...
"A profoundly moving tribute to the intrepid unsung heroes who risked their lives to help bring an end to Baltimore’s Jim Crow Era.. . . the author seamlessly interweaves eyewitness accounts of the long effort to desegregate Gwynn Oak with descriptions of what was simultaneously transpiring els...
The Kathiawari embroidery on his kurta, the worn-out right foot and the meditative look in his eyes grabbed my attention. The Old City is full of surprises and quirks like the pols which originated as a protection measure when communal riots necessitated greater security. These gated ...
and Northwest to Mysore in the South and Orissa in the East but his reputation rests not so much on military conquests as on his celebrated rejection of war. Asoka tried to give harmony of culture by making stupas (Buddhist relic shrines) and pillars inscribed with his addresses and lecture...
There is no way in which this mid-nineteenth century American country (contra) dance can be said to be traditional in format, either for the Civil War era or before. That's precisely what attracted me to it: the unusual twist in the figures makes them stand out from the many others pub...