Wer weiß, warum die Gänse barfuß gehen?

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Jan 21, 2023

XXXIV: The Free People of Color in North Carolina (REMOVED 1894)

By John Sinclair Leary (1845–1904)…

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Jan 20, 2023

Preface: North Carolina’s First Official Black History Textbook (REVISED 1894)

Seems oddly relevant…

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Oct 3, 2021

“High on believing” a con

“A [true] Witch Story” (from 1899) that still resonates.

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Feb 6, 2021

The Great Disappointment

By Straight White American Jesus * [A.D. 2021]

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Dec 4, 2020

Back on the snake-oil standard?

Pass the green tea, dark chocolates, and muscadine grapes…

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Sep 12, 2020

You Want It Darker?

Try Bad Moon Rising or the Tulsa playlist…

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Aug 4, 2020

What was the “cause so grand” for which Confederates fought?

And why are their monuments still…

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Jul 4, 2020

“The Third of July” — just another date that will now live in infamy…

“It concerns the years past and…

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Jun 14, 2020

Small steps in a larger story

Personal and historical reflections on this past week

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Apr 22, 2020

Walter Ney Keener: Editorials on the “Spanish flu” in Durham (1918–20)

Annotated by a third cousin…

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A frank, independent, and courageous look at my German-American heritage, history, and current events with a deep aversion to sham and pretense wherever it appears.

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