PinnedKühner Kommentar an AmerikainKühner Kommentar an AmerikaPreface: North Carolina’s First Official Black History Text (REVISED 1894)Seems oddly relevant today with states “where woke goes to die” as “history wars” continue to rage — most recently in the form of an AP…Jan 20, 2023Jan 20, 2023
Kühner Kommentar an AmerikaXVI. Frederick Douglass“̶H̶e̶ ̶i̶s̶ ̶a̶s̶ ̶m̶u̶c̶h̶ ̶q̶u̶o̶t̶e̶d̶ ̶a̶s̶ ̶a̶n̶y̶ ̶l̶i̶v̶i̶n̶g̶ ̶A̶m̶e̶r̶i̶c̶a̶n̶ ̶s̶t̶a̶t̶e̶s̶m̶a̶n̶.̶”̶Feb 2, 2023Feb 2, 2023
Kühner Kommentar an AmerikaXX. Examples of Underground Railroad Work“The Great Escape From Slavery of Ellen and William Craft”Jan 26, 2023Jan 26, 2023
Kühner Kommentar an AmerikaXXI. Blacks in “The Civil War”While enslaved Blacks were used by Confederates for “building fortifications and in performing various kinds of labor”, there were “over…Jan 26, 2023Jan 26, 2023
Kühner Kommentar an AmerikaXXI. The Slave Population of 1860As “The Civil War” (was “T̶h̶e̶ ̶W̶a̶r̶ ̶o̶f̶ ̶t̶h̶e̶ ̶R̶e̶b̶e̶l̶l̶i̶o̶n̶”) Begins…Jan 25, 2023Jan 25, 2023
Kühner Kommentar an AmerikaII. Whitesplaining Slavery to Black Children (ADDED, 1894)While recognizing “the hand of Providence in it all…Jan 24, 2023Jan 24, 2023
Kühner Kommentar an AmerikaCh. I: Introduction — Debunking the “Curse of Ham” (REVISED 1894)Some bridges were crossed, some bridges were too far…Jan 22, 2023Jan 22, 2023
Kühner Kommentar an AmerikainKühner Kommentar an AmerikaXXXIV: The Free People of Color in North Carolina (REMOVED 1894)By John Sinclair Leary (1845–1904), youngest brother of Lewis Sheridan Leary who was mortally wounded at Harpers Ferry during John Brown’s…Jan 22, 2023Jan 22, 2023