| 单词 | antebellum |
| 例句 | Several times we drove by an antebellum mansion. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z His environment had left its unlikable marks on him, but in the antebellum South, I could have found myself at the mercy of someone much worse—could have been descended from someone much worse. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The antebellum plantation system had never taken root in West Virginia the way it had farther east and south. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Holmes possessed Julia now as fully as if she were an antebellum slave, and he reveled in his possession. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In the antebellum South, the lowliest white person at least possessed his or her white skin—a badge of superiority over even the most skilled slave or prosperous free African American. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z At that college, I told how the antebellum white slavemaster even devilishly manipulated his own woman. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z An antebellum mansion was not as beautiful as, say, a mountain or the sky, but for a house it was pretty darn nice. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The old part of the town, fiercely antebellum, rested in the stillest slackwater celebration of itself, in the habiliment of azaleas cutting into shadows with a soft-winged blue, or a deepening ruby. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z White leaders—former planters—were clearly fighting to regain their antebellum positions of political and economic privilege. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The bridge table is set up in Hilly’s antebellum- style parlor with its deafening grandfather clock and gold swag curtains. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He knew also that before launching the field of landscape architecture, Olmsted had been a writer and editor who had journeyed throughout the antebellum South exploring the culture and practice of slavery. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Arguments about states' rights or fantasies of antebellum gentility were scythed by her storytelling. Perspective | Toni Morrison not only remade American literature, she challenged us to resist the tenacity of racism 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z During visits there, he says, he found a “hotbed of antebellum nostalgia ... and Confederate sympathies.” To photograph America’s diversity, he visited 64 locales all named Columbia 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Toni Morrison’s masterpiece, “Beloved,” seared into our imagination the grotesque distortions of antebellum life. ‘Homegoing,’ by Yaa Gyasi: A bold tale of slavery for a new ‘Roots’ generation 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Its history is one of cotton and railroads, industry and antebellum houses, civil war looting and nuclear accidents. Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll 2011-08-18T21:30:00Z It was a party for donors and friends of New York Theater Workshop, where “Slave Play,” the 29-year-old playwright’s professional debut, billed as “an antebellum fever dream,” opens Dec. 9. A Playwright Who Won’t Let Anyone Off the Hook 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z On home game days, Oxford’s storied, 10-acre greensward turns into a tableau of antebellum civility and manners: tables set with lace and fine china, chandeliers suspended from the boughs of the elms and magnolias. Southern Football Traditions 2010-09-17T16:13:00Z It is a style of history well suited to the antebellum decades, when American culture was most unabashedly itself — uprooted, credulous and bold with scattershot plans for civic and moral perfection. Meet the Man Who Spun the Media, Scammed Followers and Named Himself King 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z The statement said that they chose the name after the antebellum style home where they shot their first band photos, and it reminded them of Southern styles of music. Country group Lady Antebellum changes name to Lady A 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Leaving the museum, we drive into Eatonton’s historic district, with more than 100 antebellum and Victorian homes. The Ga. towns that Sherman spared in his March to the Sea Its fictional history is even uglier, in that it was the site of holding pens for a slave market during the antebellum era. Book World: ‘Murder, D.C.’ by Neely Tucker 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z But she understands the compromises required of antebellum black businessmen, she added: “They had to position themselves as part of mainstream society.” Antiques: Search for de Soto in Southeast Georgia 2010-05-20T22:44:00Z “It makes me think of somebody in the antebellum South with a cinched waist turning on her heel and dramatically exiting.” Everyone Has Left the Chat 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Ms. Walker emerged in the mid-1990s with incendiary works set adamantly and slyly in the past that were frequently criticized as politically incorrect for caricaturing slavery in the antebellum South. Kara Walker Traces Slavery’s Bitter Legacy with New Ways of Drawing 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z This argument, in turn, was really just a revival of the antebellum Democratic Party’s relentless efforts to shift the terms of debate from slavery to race. Did northern aggression cause the Civil War? 2012-08-29T21:41:00Z The brothers settle in antebellum Alabama, where even the earliest iteration of the family firm, a shop selling fabrics and clothing, relies on a local economy built on slavery. Review: In ‘The Lehman Trilogy,’ a Vivid Tale of Profit and Pain 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Disney, after all, appears immovable in its commitment to scrubbing its idyllic antebellum musical "Song of the South" from the collective memory. It's time to release Looney Tunes' racist cartoons 2010-10-15T20:01:00Z If there are any wisps of nostalgia still clinging to antebellum life, any presumptions of honor still adhering to the Old South, they are burned away by the torch of Jeffers’s prose. Review | ‘The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois’ is the kind of brilliant epic that comes around only once in a decade 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z But every time I see an antebellum home, I’m always amazed that anything would still be standing after a couple of hundred years in the destructive, brain-frying heat and humidity of Georgia’s summers. The Ga. towns that Sherman spared in his March to the Sea Life on the antebellum plantation, they led us to believe, was as languid as a slow-moving river winding through magnolia trees. 'The Half Has Never Been Told' looks at the economics of slavery 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z The scathingly satirical play presented three interracial couples who participate in a retreat that practices “antebellum sexual performance therapy.” Tony Awards 2021: ‘Moulin Rouge’ wins best musical, and ‘The Inheritance’ snags best play 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Inside, the house has been restored to its antebellum elegance with period artwork and furnishings. The Ga. towns that Sherman spared in his March to the Sea Princeton’s heavily Southern antebellum student body — and its desire to keep the sons of slaveholders comfortable — may have set it apart. Princeton Digs Deep Into Its Fraught Racial History 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z The front-runner may be “12 Years a Slave,” Steve McQueen’s searing drama, based on a historical account of the antebellum South. The Carpetbagger: Let the Red Carpets Roll 2013-12-05T00:35:45Z Through the eyes of a character with uncommon access and compassion, Sadeqa Johnson’s novel “The Yellow Wife” evokes a vision of one woman’s tenacious survival of antebellum cruelty and objectification. Review | Sadeqa Johnson’s ‘Yellow Wife’ chronicles one tenacious enslaved woman’s survival in the antebellum South 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z What books would you recommend to somebody who wants to learn more about antebellum and Civil War America? How Karen Joy Fowler’s Grandfather Lied His Way Into a Who’s Who 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z But he asserted that honor played a special role in the antebellum South and its institution of slavery. Bertram Wyatt-Brown, Historian Who Studied Southern Conduct, Dies at 80 2012-11-15T04:58:25Z This novel centers on two enslaved boys and their blossoming romance, which begets betrayal and suffering on an antebellum plantation in Mississippi. New in Paperback: ‘The Vanishing Half’ and ‘Tangled Up in Blue’ 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Quentin Tarantino's latest, a western that follows the exploits of a freed slave in the antebellum deep south. Hauschka's cultural highlights 2013-03-17T00:05:24Z Some revivals of “Streetcar” accentuate the social context, turning the play into a commentary on modernity’s final erasure of the antebellum South. Theatrical victory belongs to Blanche in 'Streetcar' opera 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Cosby was onstage with several other writers when a woman stood up and began praising the manners and morals of the antebellum South. S.A. Cosby, a Writer of Violent Noirs, Claims the Rural South as His Own 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z She also starts many mornings by reading the hopeful prayers of enslaved people in the antebellum era. Don’t want to retire? Here’s how to maintain a fulfilling career into your 80s and beyond. 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z His latest, "Django Unchained," a kind of Spaghetti Western set in the antebellum South, is brazen even by Tarantino standards. Tarantino unchained: Quentin unleashes 'Django' 2012-12-20T20:01:06Z Her best-known pieces use Victorian-looking silhouettes to depict brutal, racist scenes from the antebellum south. Sour sweet 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z A large Confederate flag flying over the soldiers’ cemetery confirms the sense: You really are in the heart of antebellum Dixie. Perfect solution to the mother-son travel conundrum: A dude ranch in the heart of Dixie 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z The trio, one of the most successful in country music, said in an open letter that they took the name 14 years ago after the Southern antebellum style home where they took their first photos. Country music's Lady Antebellum changes name because of slavery association 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Few sights are as beautiful as wisteria trained along the roofline and railings of an antebellum house. Wisteria Pruning 101 2013-02-21T23:20:05.187Z It’s a chance to peek in windows, gape at antebellum architecture, marvel at the cobblestone historic district. In Savannah, a quest for the superlative buttermilk biscuit 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z There are 12 rooms on the property: six in the spare-no-expenses antebellum mansion and six detached cottages, which sleep up to either four or six people. Like a good scare? Here are five haunted hotels with stories fit for true-crime files. 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most scrutinized film at Toronto will be “The Birth of a Nation,” a sweeping antebellum melodrama with scenes of horrifying violence. Toronto Film Festival: Just Don’t Call Them ‘Black Films’ 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Eight weeks later, on Mother’s Day, they traveled to Virginia Beach, where they posed for the now infamous photo: mom, dad and child resplendent in faux antebellum finery. Scandals usually end political careers. Not Joe Morrissey’s. 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Two hours, no intermission, a painful consideration of racism and trauma told through the stories of three interracial couples undergoing a form of sex therapy that had them role-play as figures on an antebellum plantation. Was Broadway Ready for ‘Slave Play’? 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z In antebellum America, operatic and concert songs were very popular forms of entertainment. The story of Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield, America’s first black pop star 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z It may have been rare but it was likely, say historians of the antebellum South where some wealthy Jewish clans kept slaves. A thought-provoking ‘Whipping Man’ at Taproot 2013-04-04T22:43:14Z Adapted from the novel “The Clansman,” by Thomas Dixon, Jr., published in 1905, the movie offers an idyllic picture of antebellum life in the South. The Black Activist Who Fought Against D. W. Griffith’s “The Birth of a Nation” 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z South Carolina’s oldest city has consistently charmed T+Lreaders with its quintessential antebellum aesthetic and old-fashioned Southern hospitality. These Are the 10 Best Cities to Visit Around the World 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Showing her versatility, Ayite also is nominated for designing the costumes for “Slave Play,” Jeremy O. Harris’ bracing work about an antebellum fantasy therapy workshop. Tonywatch: Dede Ayite’s costumes always ‘build up layers’ 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Recreating the opulence of an antebellum mansion is an expensive business. Behind the scenes: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at West Yorkshire Playhouse 2012-10-05T14:45:40Z There was slavery and segregation in antebellum Southern cities, just as there was segregation in the antebellum North. The Tumultuous Path From Emancipation to Segregation 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z The word “impeachment” comes from the antebellum Georgia practice of pelting corrupt politicians with rotten fruit. Style Invitational Week 1442: Same difference 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z In the middle of the uproar over Kirkconnell’s antebellum photos, Chris Harrison appeared on “Extra” for an interview with Rachel Lindsay. Perspective | The 20 defining moments of 20 years of ‘The Bachelor’ 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z I’ve twice pulled out my big adjectives for Jeremy O. Harris’s play about three interracial couples on an “antebellum sexual performance therapy” retreat. Best Theater of 2019 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Like the antebellum Democrats and the Civil War revisionists, neo-revisionists have insistently shifted the terms of the debate from slavery to race. Did northern aggression cause the Civil War? 2012-08-29T21:41:00Z I prowled the archives of the town library, with its stacks of war journals of Confederate and Union soldiers, and the segregated cemeteries and antebellum homes. An Intimate View of America, From Above 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z So much has been written about antebellum America that little of the information in “The War Before the War” is new; the light it sheds, however, most definitely is. How Fugitive Slaves Exposed the Idea of the ‘United’ States as a Lie 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Extraordinary collection illuminating African American life from the antebellum period to the present. In Tallahassee, getting the party started for game day This year’s widespread Black Lives Matter protests, along with the traditional whitewashing of the antebellum South, make her choice seem insensitive. Can I Tell My Friend Her Halloween Costume Is Problematic? 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z In 2011, the museum unveiled an ambitious $26 million expansion that was constructed in the ruins of an antebellum rail depot. 36 Hours in Savannah, Ga. 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Nine cabins and other antebellum relics are displayed, which is a fact that some critics have a problem with considering Boone Hall hosts special events and weddings. Plantation where Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively married responds after actor expressed regret 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z She also combines sounds and imagery from many eras to salute black life, invoking the antebellum South, Malcolm X, and the young victims of police brutality over the last three years. Beyoncé’s “Lemonade” Is a Revelation of Spirit 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Roughly 25,000 people a year visit Faulkner's antebellum home, Rowan Oak, which is now owned by the University of Mississippi. Miss. hometown marks half century post-Faulkner 2012-07-04T17:16:04Z As you travel down Highway 441, the main street, the antebellum homes seamlessly flow into a downtown filled with more than 160 shops, antiques stores, restaurants and pubs. The Ga. towns that Sherman spared in his March to the Sea For that movie the brothers scouted a fading antebellum mansion and, on sets in Brooklyn, created a series of creepy, moldering interiors. Paul Sylbert, Oscar-Winner Who Gave Movies Their Look, Dies at 88 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z She also questions the sincerity behind their name change, since the public knows the “A” still stands for antebellum. Seattle’s Lady A confronts white privilege in battle with country stars and beyond 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z In some corners of the Old Country literacy itself had been a privilege, and it remained one in the antebellum South. Democracy’s Fierce Defender 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Other evidence of the singularity of his talent and the depth of his formidable intellect is on view at Woolly Mammoth Theatre, where his scalding antebellum satire, “An Octoroon,” ends a well-received run this weekend. A playwright who’s at ease with causing discomfort 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z A lyrical and rebellious love story about two enslaved boys in antebellum Mississippi, whose relationship is accepted and even cherished until a Christian evangelist, also enslaved, turns the plantation against them. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z And yet writers such as Douglass had to call on white men to authenticate their texts, the better to disprove the antebellum Jack Cashills and Rush Limbaughs ready to declare fraud. The invention of Obama 2010-04-23T23:06:00Z In “The Kidnapping Club,” Wells shows how the “booming and prosperous metropolis” of antebellum New York City profited from the rendition to the South of escaped slaves who sought freedom in the North. Enslaved, Terrorized, Disenfranchised: Black Americans Still Found Ways to Change America 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z It returns to Huck and Jim’s antebellum tale, to depict a scene of Jim helping Huck disguise himself as a woman so he can suss out who, at their latest stopover, might threaten their liberty. Charles Ray: Radical Conservative 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z “You want to have a Southern antebellum wedding — where does that come from?” said Kellie Carter Jackson, a historian at Wellesley College who teaches a course on slavery and film. The Long Battle Over ‘Gone With the Wind’ 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z It motors past the sprawling antebellum mansions of St. Charles Avenue to the river bend at Carrollton Avenue — home of the iconic Camellia Grill — and Audubon Park, which houses the city’s zoo. With steamboats and beignets, it’s no surprise New Orleans is a great destination for families 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Last year's "12 Years a Slave," based on freeman Solomon Northup's antebellum memoir of his kidnapping and years spent on Southern plantations, used a life to make the abstraction of slavery concrete. Biopics find new life at the Oscars and beyond 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Genovese’s greatest influence, however, was quieter, devolving from his insights into the politics and culture of the antebellum South, expressed in more than a dozen books. Eugene D. Genovese, Historian of South, Dies at 82 2012-09-30T00:04:16Z Natchez, Mississippi, once home to the most millionaires per capita in the nation, still offers an amazing display of antebellum finery. Mississippi yearning 2010-12-04T00:05:15Z The town is small, but has about 100 restored antebellum homes. Journeys: Correspondents Select Some of Their Favorite Roads 2012-05-20T22:47:22Z It follows a literate slave and preacher in the antebellum South who, after witnessing atrocities against fellow slaves, goes on a rampage. Looking at the Heart of Sundance Film Festival Lineup 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z The living conditions were uncomfortably reminiscent of those on the antebellum plantations, and rumors spread that Ellis was making a profit on the backs of the workers, which was partly true. A Tale of Racial Passing and the U.S.-Mexico Border 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z This is the south of antebellum mansions, oak-lined avenues, rolling horse farms and atmospheric cities filled with fine shops and top-notch chefs. Patti Smith, Paul Theroux and Others on Places Near and Far 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Leicester may well be the perfect Amanda – a faded antebellum beauty fallen on hard times, whose single, doomed objective is to save her emotionally fragile daughter from spinsterhood. The Glass Menagerie – review 2013-04-04T16:53:00Z Never mind that the movie, a harrowing based-on-fact tale of slavery in antebellum America, has been met with mostly rapturous notices. The World’s Most Contrarian Film Critic: Armond White 2013-10-18T09:45:17Z “She’s mined antebellum America for a long time, but this takes it a step further,” he said. After a Blowup Kara Walker Lets Off Steam in New Orleans 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z This was a backward-looking collective fantasy of an idealized antebellum world in which slavery was so benign it couldn’t possibly be counted a major factor in the Civil War. We Need to Move, Not Destroy, Confederate Monuments 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z They’re greeting party guests at Belle Vie, an antebellum manse turned tourist attraction. Books of The Times: ‘The Cutting Season’ by Attica Locke 2012-09-05T21:12:22Z In antebellum America, the minstrel show was one of the most popular forms of musical entertainment. The story of Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield, America’s first black pop star 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z It is as if, by faithfully re-creating their history, the residents can by some voodoo conjure back the imagined glories of the antebellum era. My Harper Lee pilgrimage: Visiting Monroeville, in search of “Mockingbird’s” essence 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z That people should be legally required to show proof of citizenship is similar to the antebellum mandate that black people produce 'free papers' proving themselves not to be slaves. Author joins Arizona boycott over immigration law 2010-04-29T11:27:00Z This debut collection features tales that leap across time, class and place, from a 16th-century English monastery to the antebellum South to present-day, inner-city Philadelphia. Paperback Row 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Intrigued by the mysterious object, a white Southern woman during the antebellum era asks her husband to retrieve it. A must-read list: The enduring contributions of African American women writers 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Andrew LaMar Hopkins, whose ongoing body of work draws attention to free Creoles in antebellum Louisiana, painted a portrait of a brother and sister coded with signs indicating their social status — expensive wallpaper, a book. In Newport, Artists Turn Tables on the Gilded Age 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z “Most people think it’s a figure of speech,” a slave catcher says, but in this version of the antebellum South, that engine of courage is forged from tons of iron, stone and wood. Oprah’s book club pick: ‘The Underground Railroad,’ by Colson Whitehead 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z The kicker, however, is the concluding, and relatively epic, "Uncast Shadow of a Southern Myth," a minor-key journey through the antebellum South propelled by a steady kick of maracas and the barrel of a gun. 'Master Mix' an homage to composer Arthur Russell 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z In no book is this more apparent than in “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” where Twain mingles nostalgia for the putative innocence of an antebellum boyhood with memories of violence, cruelty and reflexive racism. ‘Mark Twain’s America’ and ‘Huck Finn’s America’ 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z And the sugar workers’ boss is as cruel as any antebellum slave overseer. Books of The Times: ‘The Cutting Season’ by Attica Locke 2012-09-05T21:12:22Z While supporting himself by teaching Hebrew, he immersed himself in Southern antebellum cookbooks, looking for references to black cooks and African-based techniques. His Paula Deen takedown went viral. But this food scholar isn’t done yet. 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z What does antebellum plantation life have to do with North Korea, where three generations of rulers — grandfather, father and now the young son, Kim Jong Un — have been worshipped as omniscient? Reading Gone with the Wind in Pyongyang 2012-10-25T17:00:12Z Produced by Manhattan Theater Club and directed by Saheem Ali, “Sugar in Our Wounds,” set in the antebellum South, is an old-fashioned weepie written in lush, poetic dialect, with up-to-date interests and politics. Review: ‘Sugar in Our Wounds’ May Make You Cry About the Past, and the Present 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z The only thing antebellum about this short stretch of road is a sign announcing that we’re on the Antebellum Trail. The Ga. towns that Sherman spared in his March to the Sea The Amsterdam News called “Car Wash” “something Stephen Foster might have written about a day in the life of black folk on an antebellum plantation.” ‘Car Wash,’ a Raunchy 1970s Comedy Brimming With Meta and Mayhem 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z In antebellum America, both Native Americans and African-Americans were “subjects but not citizens.” ‘Unworthy Republic’ Takes an Unflinching Look at Indian Removal in the 1830s 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Frances Seward, Wright’s friend and neighbor in the reformist hotbed of Auburn, N.Y., likewise chafed against the bonds of antebellum white womanhood. An Unlikely Alliance in Upstate N.Y. and the Fight for Black and Women’s Rights 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Some of the foods we like to eat at the holiday are based on a repertoire established in antebellum times. The roots of black Thanksgiving: Why mac and cheese and potato salad are so popular 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Emphasizing Colors To capture the antebellum South in bold ways, Mr. Tarantino was drawn to bold colors. | Below the Line: Visualizing 'Django Unchained' 2013-02-06T17:30:15Z This manifesto carries over to the bar, which is adjacent to the restaurant in a restored antebellum structure and boasts a killer bourbon list. | Some Like It Cold 2010-12-29T17:31:17Z The Book of Mormon is where the literary and spiritual ambitions of the antebellum age most tenaciously converged. The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Curtis’s ninth novel is among his most suspenseful, an adventure story about a white sharecropper’s son in antebellum South Carolina. In New Novels for Kids, Dangerous Journeys and Hockey Madness 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z As in Fitzgerald, the opera begins in antebellum Baltimore in 1860 with the birth of a baby boy to Roger Button, a prosperous businessman. Music Review: ?Benjamin Button,? the Opera, at Symphony Space 2010-06-16T21:11:00Z The New York premiere of “Slave Play,” by Jeremy O. Harris, an exploration of race and gender in the antebellum South, will follow in the winter. New York Theater Workshop Unveils 2018-19 Season 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z What if the enslaved people of the antebellum South had collected their payback directly from their oppressors, rather than waiting for the Civil War? Once Upon a Timeline in America 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z In subsequent books, Mr. Genovese praised intellectual life in the antebellum South, particularly its tradition of cooperative conservatism, which he saw as kinder than capitalism in the North. Eugene D. Genovese, Historian of South, Dies at 82 2012-09-30T00:04:16Z I would wager that our entire group felt uncomfortable with the heritage of the antebellum South. I hosted a plantation retreat. Is it too late to say I’m sorry? 2014-01-20T15:30:00Z Quentin Tarantino, the director of Django Unchained, maintains that the word has to be "part and parcel" of a truthful representation of life in the antebellum south. Has Django Unchained defused the 'n-bomb'? 2013-01-14T17:26:56Z During the course of the weekend we saw a number of tourist attractions, most of which came with at least one spoken or written defense of the city’s antebellum past. I hosted a plantation retreat. Is it too late to say I’m sorry? 2014-01-20T15:30:00Z Set on a college campus in the contemporary American South, where a whitewashed sense of tradition drips with nostalgia for the antebellum past, “TJ Loves Sally 4 Ever” is not a romance by any stretch. ‘TJ Loves Sally 4 Ever’ Review: It’s No Valentine 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Classic City Tours offers a “Heritage Tour” which takes in the university, antebellum houses and museums for $15 a person. Beyond tailgate ribs and ’tater salad: The burgeoning food scene in Athens, Ga. 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z My high school, Pillow Academy, was located across the highway from Florewood River Plantation State Park, a replica of an antebellum plantation constructed by the state of Mississippi in the 1970s. Fahrenheit 2023: Even in Mississippi’s segregation academies, we learned about Emmett Till 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Historically, America’s police trace their origins to the slave patrollers who helped to enforce the white supremacist tyranny of the antebellum slave regime. When the Punisher, a brutal comic-book vigilante, comes to your local police department, it can’t be good 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Baldwin said it made African-Americans sound “ludicrously false and affected, like antebellum Negroes imitating their masters.” Review: Bad Girl Makes Good in a Glorious ‘Carmen Jones’ 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Italianate antebellum bed and breakfast fully restored with lovely solarium and ballroom. ‘I’m in this war too!’: U.S. Army Women’s Museum gives credit where it’s due 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z So now Savannah’s antebellum beauty of live oaks and elegant squares coexists with cool shops and innovative restaurants. 36 Hours in Savannah, Ga. 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Olmsted, who had written a meandering book about his walking tour of England, got the assignment to travel the length and breadth of the antebellum American South. 'Genius of Place': the restless genius of Frederick Law Olmsted, America's first landscape architect 2011-06-22T19:04:05Z Songwriter Stephen Foster's antebellum ballad "My Old Kentucky Home," the state song of Kentucky, has been sung by crowds at the Kentucky Derby almost every year since 1936. Is Stephen Foster's song "My Old Kentucky Home" pro-slavery or anti-slavery? 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z Northerners also had their own appetite for nostalgic antebellum fantasies. How Black Citizenship Was Won, and Lost 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The roots of modern policing go all the way back to slave patrols of the antebellum South, according to historian W. Marvin Dulaney, which had unrestricted power over enslaved people and often used violence. The duty and burden of the black police officer 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z In a recent interview with Vibe, he said he would not watch Quentin Tarantino's latest film, set in the antebellum South, which opened in theaters on Tuesday. ArtsBeat: Spike Lee Goes After 'Django Unchained' 2012-12-25T16:50:00Z Rates start at about $300 for rooms that offer plenty of antebellum charm, like exposed brick walls and knotty pine floors; in-room breakfast is included. Eight Off-Season Getaways 2010-04-24T02:14:00Z As the 10-day festival kicks off on Thursday, all eyes are on the Friday premiere of "The Birth of a Nation," about preacher-slave Nat Turner, who led a rebellion in the antebellum South. Race finds spotlight through true stories at Toronto Film Festival 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z “I was always in the library reading about neoclassical furniture and antebellum architecture.” A Painter Resurrects Louisiana’s Vanished Creole Culture 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z "Belle Vie" is the "deceptively named setting of Attica Locke's new novel … an antebellum Louisiana plantation-turned-tourist-attraction, where busloads of visitors are daily served up sanitised re-enactments and too-perfectly preserved slave quarters". Critical eye: book reviews roundup 2012-10-05T21:55:16Z In North Carolina, it’s tobacco and textiles moving from the antebellum period to the Civil War, after Reconstruction and beyond, to what’s happening today. On PBS, Old Photos Tell New Stories 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z It's one of three antebellum houses remaining in the area and was once the seat of a rice plantation. Backroads Guide to Carolina Lowcountry 2011-06-15T13:50:03.910Z There was a heavy presence of Gucci in the visual album as well, because the Gucci tapestries all kind of lent themselves to this Victorian, antebellum, reformation vibe we were in. Beyoncé’s ‘Lemonade’ Stylist on New Orleans as Fashion Inspiration, That Yeezy Two-Piece and More 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Though cameras were not as ubiquitous in the antebellum South as they are today, the images that Salmon captures — trees, shacks, columns, lakes — look not too dissimilar now as they did then. Keris Salmon’s haunting canvases pair plantation photos and slave diaries 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z But that film, an unsparing look at slavery in the antebellum South, was clearly set in another era. Oscars 2015: Diversity is the biggest nomination snub 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Remnants of that plantation culture seem to be everywhere, from ruins and cemeteries to six original antebellum mansions that offer public tours. Following Audubon?s Footsteps in Louisiana 2010-04-15T21:58:00Z The antebellum South was tantamount to a rich, expanding, authoritarian power — what the historian Sven Beckert has called “a kind of Saudi Arabia of the early 19th century.” How Fugitive Slaves Exposed the Idea of the ‘United’ States as a Lie 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z After arriving in Key West, Williams settled into an antebellum boardinghouse and rewrote his 1940 play, “Battle of Angels,” which had run for only two weeks in Boston. Tennessee Williams Made Paintings. They Were About Love and Loss, Too. 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Blackness and enslavement were so firmly connected in antebellum America that to be free and black was to exist as a civic anomaly. A history of sanctuary cities: How Black Americans protected fugitive slaves 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Bed & breakfast in an antebellum house 10 minutes outside Athens with Victorian furnishings for those who want to go the full Old South. Beyond tailgate ribs and ’tater salad: The burgeoning food scene in Athens, Ga. 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z And for that, even we Southerners — and anyone interested in antebellum architecture, including Yankees — must give a tip of the hat to Gen. Sherman. The Ga. towns that Sherman spared in his March to the Sea Such archives tend to skew toward power, which is to say white and male, making them especially fraught guides to the history of the antebellum South. In One Modest Cotton Sack, a Remarkable Story of Slavery, Suffering, Love and Survival 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Think slavery in the world of ancient Greece and Rome, think the antebellum South, think people under colonial rule, think England in the 19th century. Perspective | Margaret Atwood: We lost Ursula Le Guin when we needed her most 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z When the show parodied “Gone With the Wind” in 1976, the sketch called for Ms. Burnett, playing Starlett O’Hara, to appear in antebellum garb made from curtains, per the book’s plot. The Marvelous Mr. Mackie 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z In the antebellum era, enslaved Africans often gathered there to play music and dance, using whatever instruments they had — bamboula drums, horns, bells, banjos — and carrying their cultural traditions forward. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love New Orleans Jazz 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z However, as a cultural historian writing on transnational fascism, I see the flag as part of a longer history of German nostalgia for the American antebellum South. Germany’s strange nostalgia for the antebellum American South 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z The relationship between a young white girl in antebellum Charleston, S.C., and her female slave/servant of the same age. What are the most-checked-out books at Seattle Public Library? 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z A number of recently published books have explored the pursuit of liberty and equality during the antebellum era. A Powerful New Framing of America’s First Civil Rights Movement 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Woods’ debut novel takes place in three distinct time periods: modern-day Ohio, antebellum New Orleans, and revolutionary Haiti. 7 must-read novels to kick off 2020 right 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z The trip to Braggsville — population 712, once a contender for the capital of Georgia — offers Johnson a chance to descend into the fetid pool of Southern pride that still romanticizes the antebellum era. The most unsettling, must-read novel this year: ‘Welcome to Braggsville’ 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z On Thursday, the group’s statement on social media said members named the band after the antebellum style homes where they shot their first photos and was a reminder of Southern music that inspired them. Seattle blues singer Lady A objects to Lady Antebellum’s adoption of same name 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z When a reporter asked Dylan to compare the antebellum era to present-day America, Dylan made a reference to the tangled history between Croatians and Serbians. Bob Dylan Is Being Sued For Alleged Racism 2013-12-01T19:39:26Z The act of promoting literacy for slaves was a crime in the antebellum South, and when the girls were found out, both were punished. ‘The Invention of Wings’: waking to the evils of slavery 2013-12-31T22:20:55Z In the 1979 novel “Kindred,” a young woman named Dana shuttles between her contemporary California home and the antebellum South. Prince, Cecil Taylor, and Beyoncé’s Shape-Shifting Black Body 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z That’s the wrong answer, but, as Deen’s antebellum fantasy shows, you also can’t just assume that nostalgia for the culture of an oppressive time can be neatly separated from the actual oppression. Less Than Accidental Racist: Why Paula Deen’s Comments Insult Her Fans Too 2013-06-20T17:10:41Z In antebellum New Orleans, Congo Square was where people of African heritage, free and enslaved, were allowed to gather Sunday afternoons. Best children’s and young adult books of 2016 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Grande dame antebellum homes, with dramatic approaches and column-lined porches, anchor this place like rooks on chessboard corners. The Personalities of Natchez 2010-04-07T20:54:00Z Nazi Germany did sympathize with the antebellum South. Germany’s strange nostalgia for the antebellum American South 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Or maybe the lesson tracks the movement of slaves to, across and around South America, offering a view of slavery different from the more well-known one of antebellum slavery in the American South. ‘The Empire of Necessity’: No free people on this slave ship 2014-01-22T22:32:11Z Quentin Tarantino’s “Django Unchained,” an extremely bloody, extremely funny revenge fantasy about a former slave in the antebellum South, has stirred up a hornet’s nest because of its extreme violence and inflammatory language. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Lincoln’ and Other Serious Films Top Oscar Nominee List 2013-01-11T04:30:04Z I am curious if anyone has researched why Princeton drew so many students from the antebellum south? Princeton Digs Deep Into Its Fraught Racial History 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Although the antebellum South controlled huge wealth in the form of human chattel, Calhoun correctly foresaw the region’s decline into an electoral and economic minority. John C. Calhoun: Protector of Minorities? 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Given the needs of series television, would “Underground” tease the Macon Seven with freedom, while finding ways to jeopardize them again and again, like an antebellum “ Walking Dead”? In ‘Underground’ Delivering Justice Along With Escapist Entertainment 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z I can look out my back door and see a lot,” including antebellum gravestones and remnants of a Civil War road that cut through his property in a rural part of the city. In the Picture: Atlanta, Africa and the Past 2011-07-03T00:28:47Z Sorin offers a scholarly examination of the history of black mobility in this country from the antebellum period to now, including the ongoing quest by whites in power to deny or restrict that mobility. Highways Through Hell 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z “Dixie,” he told his son, was a word tied to the antebellum South, the cruelties of slavery, the Confederacy and other “traumatic things.” How one pocket of Utah is confronting the word ‘Dixie’ and all of its associations 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z It’s a monumental, sphinxlike sculpture made of sugar, which represents a departure in medium, if not theme, for an artist best known for her subtly filigreed black-and-white images of the antebellum South. | Kara Walker on Aerobics, D’Angelo and Her Favorite Hair Haunt 2014-05-06T23:00:25Z Her assigned role as the “chatelaine of a neocolonial pleasure palace” discomforts her, because it smacks of presiding over a plantation in the antebellum South. Review | In ‘Red Island House,’ an American woman is enchanted, then repelled, by her time in Madagascar 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Most likely these curious artifacts — two-headed and two-bodied, one half white, the other Black, the parts joined where the hips and legs would ordinarily be — originated in the antebellum South. Diversity: A Movement, Not a Moment 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Johnson also cited Mr. Baptist’s argument that huge increases in cotton-picking over the course of the antebellum period were due almost entirely to violence against slaves. 'The Half Has Never Been Told' Follows the Money of Slavery 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z But Masur deftly reveals how the loose nature of unlikely antebellum coalitions propelled justice’s fight. The Twists and Turns of Black History 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z If not for a few stray references to cars, phones and computers, this hellhole would seem rooted in the antebellum South. Novel will make you think twice about those beautiful fruits at the store 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z His book was to be a study of the antebellum American South. Books of The Times: Perched in Berlin With Hitler Rising 2011-05-19T21:00:11Z The surrounding streets are lined with grand antebellum mansions shaded by mature oaks dripping with Spanish moss. 10 of the best small towns in the US: readers’ travel tips 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Could this be nostalgia for antebellum domestic life? He Was Born Into Slavery, but Achieved Musical Stardom 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Their home was funded by Junius’s blockbuster career performing Shakespeare’s tragedies, which were all the rage on both sides of the Atlantic in the antebellum era. How a museum dedicated to ‘The Mad Booths of Maryland’ deals with infamy — and fame 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z It was far from the Kerner Report, set in Gambia and the antebellum South, during the Civil War and its aftermath. The Reconciliation Must Be Televised 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z The Cutting Season is set in the fictitious Belle Vie plantation, where the magnificent antebellum mansion sits uneasily cheek by jowl with the restored slave quarters. The Cutting Season by Attica Locke – review 2012-09-28T07:00:01Z We walked to the ancient graveyard of antebellum planters, crossing fields spotted with Cumberland’s abundant feral horses. On Cumberland Island, you don’t have to choose between roughing it and pampering yourself 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z I thought the closest equivalent to Corbucci's brutal landscapes would be the antebellum south. Quentin Tarantino: my inspiration for Django Unchained 2012-12-30T00:06:26Z And wishing she could plan a “Southern plantation wedding” for her brother, with African American servers in the part of antebellum slaves. Less Than Accidental Racist: Why Paula Deen’s Comments Insult Her Fans Too 2013-06-20T17:10:41Z From the start, Jesmyn Ward’s “Let Us Descend” is about power and violence in the antebellum South. An enslaved woman charts a path in Jesmyn Ward’s ‘Let Us Descend’ 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Tresvant made his way to the grounds of the antebellum Statehouse, a relic still marked by cannon fire from Sherman's army. Rep. James Clyburn saves his South Carolina seat — at a big cost to Democrats 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The redemption, or white supremacist, approach to retaking the South called for using your gun to beat back the perceived threat from Black people to the antebellum order. How the Gun Became Integral to the Self-Identity of Millions of Americans 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z It was one of many communal experiments Americans attempted during the antebellum period as religious innovators offered alternatives to what they believed was a dangerous and uncaring economic system. Behind the Latter-day Saint church’s vast wealth are two centuries of financial hits and misses 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z “Song of the South,” which Disney chairman Bob Iger told shareholders in 2020 was “just not appropriate in today’s world,” employed racist tropes and painted a rosy picture of race relations in the antebellum South. 'Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah' song from racist film removed from Disneyland parade 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Taylor owned hundreds of slaves on plantations in Louisiana, Mississippi and Kentucky, and was as ardent a white supremacist as any other antebellum Southerner. The unsolved mystery of the president who may have been assassinated with arsenic 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Jackson is a city with Southern bones — graceful churches, monumental civic buildings, a stunning antebellum mansion that houses the governor. In Mississippi’s Capital, Old Racial Divides Take New Forms 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z So it is no coincidence that modern policing in America can trace its origins to the antebellum South and slave catching patrols. America's most enduring myth 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z America's modern police can trace their origins back to the slave-catching patrols of the antebellum era. The promise of the George Floyd uprisings and the persistence of police thuggery 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z In 1855, for example, electing a speaker took two months and 133 ballots to yield Representative Nathaniel P. Banks of Massachusetts the winner, a reflection of a House divided by antebellum factions. How the Speaker’s Election Could Devolve Into Chaos 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z It turns out that whatever is touching Dana when she slips through time makes the trip with her, and so at one juncture Kevin finds himself in the antebellum past as well. 'Kindred's' transfer to TV keeps the novel's plot intact, but loses its spirit 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Black men had access to education and voting rights that were scarce in the East and unthinkable in the antebellum South. Review | Why the Midwest should be a role model, not a punchline 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z They appeared on interstellar spaceships and antebellum plantation homes, as juvenile vampires and shape-shifting healers — settings and forms that seldom had included Black people. The expanding orbit of Seattle science fiction writer Octavia Butler 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The concept of time travel that Octavia conceived to transition the main character, Dana, into the antebellum South from contemporary times seems so real and so relevant now. Neighbor Terry Morgan says Octavia Butler was ‘as normal as you could imagine’ 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Mr. Hobbs’s lawyer, Harry Daniels, said last week that the beating of a Black man by white officers in the Deep South was reminiscent of “old antebellum, Jim Crow” times. 3 Officers Arrested in Georgia Jail Beating Caught on Camera 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z “These white officers were beating a Black man in the Deep South,” said Harry Daniels, one of Mr. Hobbs’s lawyers, adding that it was reminiscent of “old antebellum, Jim Crow” times. Georgia State Agency Investigating Jail Beating Caught on Camera 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z In wrestling with the economic legacy of slavery, one scene shows a descendant reading Lewis’ words while sitting in an antebellum mansion. Saga of last US slave ship finds life in ‘Descendant’ doc 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Herrera suggested that Bonin effectively puts his young son, who is Black, out in public like a lawn jockey, the racist statues used to invoke the antebellum South. Column: Nury Martinez's rant reveals the worst enemy of Latino political power: ourselves 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z It's safe to say that no significant swath of major candidates for office have denied the legitimacy of the American electoral system since the height of militant Confederate sentiment in the antebellum South. How the Big Lie poison continues to spread — and why it's getting worse 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z In a promo for Comedy Central’s sketch show, “Key & Peele,” three slaves are on the auction block in the antebellum South. The 75 best TV shows on Hulu right now, according to our experts 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Ante means “before,” as in the word “antebellum,” which in the United States refers to anything that occurred or was produced before the American Civil War. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z While the workers in this photograph are not enslaved laborers, the process of cotton harvesting shown here had changed little from antebellum times. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Built in 1857, the luxury structure is “the last remaining antebellum mansion standing” in the Mississippi Delta, according to the listing. Airbnb apologizes after Miss. ‘slave cabin’ is listed as luxury getaway 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Though many people understandably view the city’s antebellum plantations through a different lens — seeing the suffering of the enslaved people who built them. Opinion | A city is not just your home 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z If you’re just visiting Charleston for the first time, you’ll probably fall in love with its shops, restaurants, the 2,000 antebellum homes and gorgeous gardens, museums, galleries and surrounding beaches. Opinion | I’m a stranger in my own town 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z “Enslaved people would have prepared many foods this way during Colonial and antebellum periods.” Black American cooks preserve the legacy of fried okra, while adding their own flavor 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z One account written by an enslaved person named William J. Anderson captures the horror of sexual exploitation in the antebellum South. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Jarret is the child of Harry Lewis, a horse trainer who was able to buy his own freedom in antebellum Kentucky. Review | The historical novel ‘Horse’ sheds light on real-life racism 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z His account of the season and tensions between him and Kirkconnell after her antebellum picture resurfaced is a small fraction of the 256-page book. 'The Bachelor' made a 'sideshow' of its first Black star. Now he's speaking out 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Black people were denied the right to own guns under the antebellum Slave Codes, the post-Civil War Black Codes and the Jim Crow laws. There will be no gun control: For many white Americans, the idea of the gun is all they have left 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z They felt it was too risky to keep buying U.S. debt, especially since individual states had regularly defaulted on their debt during the antebellum period. How Civil War History Explains Memestocks 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z The selling of enslaved people was a major business enterprise in the antebellum South, representing a key part of the economy. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Horses were cruelly used and discarded by the antebellum horse-racing industry; the same is true of modern racing. Review | The historical novel ‘Horse’ sheds light on real-life racism 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Its rediscovery — and the newly discovered fate of its crew, which most likely included Black Americans, white Americans and Native Americans — opens a window into the maritime and racial life of the antebellum United States. The Wreck of an 1830s Whaler Offers a Glimpse of America’s Racial History 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z That slogan would later defend business interests from government regulation, but antebellum Democrats used it to inhibit state-sponsored development and preserve the republic. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Why else would the statesmen of antebellum South Carolina develop a theory of nullification, if not to challenge the prevailing view that states were bound to submit to the will of the national government? Opinion | The Whole Point of the Constitution Was to Weaken the States 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z The most successful religious utopian community to arise in the antebellum years was begun by Joseph Smith. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “The whole thing was presented as just gushing about the antebellum era, the southern belles, and how it was such a great time to be alive,” Wolfisberg said of Boone Hall. A history trip through the South provides a racial reckoning for WA college students 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z It’s a missed opportunity to engage more fully with the question of how and why Paul preserves the illusion of the antebellum South. Review: A superb Keke Palmer keeps underdeveloped 'Alice' mostly on track 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The Red River country had a rough reputation for African American slaves, but conditions there had radically changed since the antebellum days. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Few following the apocalyptic headlines at the time would have been familiar with the firm’s origins as a dry-goods store in the antebellum South. Review: A stunningly staged 'Lehman Trilogy’ critiques and romanticizes American capitalism 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Sylvester Graham stands out as a leading light among the health reformers in the antebellum years. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The first involves a series of outlandish enactments between sexual partners exploring master-slave encounters of an antebellum kind. Review: Jeremy O. Harris' 'Slave Play' awakens the Mark Taper Forum with a jolt 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Today's challenges are different — and no offense can be compared with the slavocracy of the antebellum period — but anyone who cares about basic principles of democracy can see that our struggle is much the same. Republicans have dropped the mask — they openly support fascism. What do we do about it? 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z The new constitutions differed markedly from their antebellum counterparts. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z So I decided to do my lecture about Bras-Coupé, who was, according to the stories, an African king enslaved in New Orleans in the antebellum era. Opinion | New Orleans Is a Place Where There Is Violence in the Sweetness, Horror in the Beauty 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z The popularity of phrenology offers us some insight into the emotional world of the antebellum United States. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The property is one of Fairfax County’s few surviving examples of antebellum plantation architecture, according to the Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Great Falls, Va., estate is at risk of demolition if a buyer can’t be found 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Set in the antebellum South, Barry Jenkins’ powerful limited series “The Underground Railroad” imagines the terrifying journey of the enslaved out of slavery and into freedom. The 11 best TV shows of 2021 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z To a lesser degree, southern leaders would also embrace the promise of cities and industrialization, and tried to shape a “New South” that upheld white supremacy but focused more on economic development than antebellum nostalgia. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Since its inception in 1934, the Masters has dripped in the antebellum codes of the South. ‘I Got Them Off the Hook by Winning’ 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z It can be argued that, as in many societies, the concept of honor in the antebellum South had much to do with control over dependents, whether enslaved people, wives, or relatives. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Stockton, who would later attain the naval rank of commodore and become a U.S. senator for New Jersey, “embodied antebellum America’s contradictory stance on slavery,” Burrowes said. Two hundred years later, a long-lost document sheds light on the purchase of Liberia 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z There was no free speech whatsoever in the antebellum South for Blacks, enslaved or free, and virtually none for White Southern dissenters or for anti-slavery Northerners who wished to make inroads with the Southern electorate. Review | An indictment of Abraham Lincoln as a ‘constitutional dictator’ 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Despite the fame of New England “mill girls,” their lives were still exceptional in antebellum America. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Earlier this year, “The Bachelor’s” first Black male lead, commercial real estate agent Matt James, had his season marred when photographs surfaced of eventual winner Rachael Kirkconnell at an antebellum South-themed party. 'The Bachelor' franchise has an 'identity crisis.' This season could solve it 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z By the antebellum era, it was the oldest communal experiment in the United States. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The vitriol increased following a tense exchange on “Extra” with longtime franchise host Chris Harrison about a “Bachelor” contestant’s attendance at a 2018 antebellum party. What does reality TV owe Black women? Players publicly said they were upset by the analogy, which was evocative of slavery and the antebellum South. Creighton hires Holy Cross’ Marcus Blossom as its new AD 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Less visible than the Irish or Germans, newcomers from Britain were the third-largest immigrant group in antebellum America, and they quickly blended with the existing population. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z During her time on the show, photos resurfaced of Kirkconnell dressed up in antebellum clothing at an Old South party at Georgia College & State University. After aiming for a reset, Tayshia Adams and Kaitlyn Bristowe return to 'Bachelorette' 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Although the Ephrata Cloister remained small, it served as an early example of the type of community that antebellum reformers hoped to create. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Burton played Kunta Kinte and was nominated for an Emmy for his portrayal of the young enslaved man’s journey in antebellum America. LeVar Burton’s ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting gig starts July 26 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z This and several similar efforts were undertaken during the antebellum era to expand slavery. Perspective | A governor can send the National Guard out of state. Can a wealthy donor? 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Smaller numbers of antebellum migrants came from Scandinavia, Holland, and Canada. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z That was readily used by pro-slavery advocates in the antebellum South, and under Jim Crow for issues like segregation. When evangelical snowflakes censor the Bible: The English Standard Version goes PC 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z In the antebellum era—that is, in the years before the Civil War—American planters in the South continued to grow Chesapeake tobacco and Carolina rice as they had in the colonial era. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The incongruous mix of modern idiom and antebellum narrative fuels the wit of Jacobs-Jenkins’ project. Review: L.A. theater is back with a boundary-breaking 'Octoroon' outdoors at the Fountain 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z In early March, Harrison appeared on “Good Morning America,” where cohost Michael Strahan asked him if he stood by his remarks that the antebellum party might have been OK in 2018. Chris Harrison reportedly will not host this season of 'Bachelor in Paradise' 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Excluded from public life, middle-class antebellum women forged the idea of home and family as “woman’s sphere,” where feminine emotions and moral authority held sway. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The African tradition of broom jumping, which enslaved people performed in antebellum America, was incorporated into the ceremony. ‘We Always Rise.’ A Black-Owned Bookstore Navigates the Pandemic 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Cotton, however, emerged as the antebellum South’s major commercial crop, eclipsing tobacco, rice, and sugar in economic importance. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The youngster would eventually learn that “Underground Railroad” was actually a colorful term for a network of safe houses and routes utilized by slaves to escape their oppressive masters in the antebellum South. Making a TV show about slavery is enough to undo you. Ask Barry Jenkins 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Advocates for the equality of free Blacks in antebellum America mobilized the language of the Declaration. Review | America’s forgotten civil rights movement 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The urban problems that disturbed antebellum reformers were often quite real. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Amid the civil unrest following the police-involved death of George Floyd last spring, state and local governments across the nation began reconsidering public memorials to figures from Christopher Columbus to leaders of the antebellum Confederacy. House to review Capitol artifacts for offensive depictions 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Steamboats also illustrated the class and social distinctions of the antebellum age. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The theory has its roots in the antebellum efforts of some states to preserve slavery and has not been upheld in federal court. Leaked calls show ALEC’s secret plan to fight Biden on climate 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Players publicly said they were upset by the “plantation” analogy, which was evocative of slavery and the antebellum South. Creighton star Zegarowski says he’s declaring for NBA draft 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Beginning in the antebellum era, voluntary associations of dedicated citizens became permanent fixtures in American public life. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In antebellum days, enslaved people were a regular presence on campus, numbering at times in the hundreds. Enslaved people built the University of Virginia. Now there’s a monument honoring them. 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z At least two major slave uprisings did occur in the antebellum South. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z She would spend her days researching the antebellum period of slavery, digging up old newspaper ads to build narratives of enslaved individuals, an effort she described as “a labor of love.” Howard County Truth & Reconciliation group illuminates history of lynchings 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z Once upon a time, I lived my days engulfed in the steamy heat of the Deep South, surrounded by magnolia trees, antebellum mansions and the faux sweetness of good manners. Perspective | Faulknerian images reflect the bonds of women in the Deep South 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z New England was not the only literary locale in antebellum America, and neither Transcendentalism nor dark reflections engaged all authors. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z To erase Black denominations from the popular understanding of evangelical Christianity is to render the institution “invisible” again, as it was in the antebellum South, despite its profound influence. The story we're told about ‘evangelicals’ is wrong. Enter 'The Black Church' 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Of all the various antebellum reforms, however, abolition played a significant role in generating the early feminist movement in the United States. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Tubman, who did not read or write, escaped from slavery in antebellum Maryland to become a leading abolitionist. Harriet Tubman: What to know about the Underground Railroad icon 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z The first lady, who helped select the painting from the Smithsonian American Art Museum, pointed to the rainbow, an uncommon feature in antebellum landscape paintings, as a good omen. A closer look at Robert Duncanson, the Black landscape artist behind the inaugural painting presented to the Bidens 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Writers and artists of the antebellum North drew many of their themes from the liberty, equality, and self-reliance that many white men valued in their daily lives. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The truth is that from the antebellum period forward Southern Jews were granted acceptance as whites by their neighbors. Can Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff reinvigorate the Black-Jewish alliance? 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z How were the reform communities of the antebellum era treated by the general population? U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z With new urgency, state and local governments, universities, and corporations took steps to distance their names and brands from images of America’s antebellum and white supremacist past. Who owns America’s history? The answer will define what replaces fallen monuments. 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Although enslaved people worked in every aspect of the textile industry in antebellum America, individual pieces made by them are rarely verified and very few exist in museum collections today. Exhibit in Virginia to include rare pre-Civil War coverlet 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z As in politics, it was the struggle of the free average man to define and improve himself that provided the dominant drama of antebellum religion and reform. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “The Prophets,” Jones’ debut novel, is a marvel, as much an extraordinary queer love story as a devastating and inimitable portrayal of the agony endured by slaves in the antebellum South. Review: ‘The Prophets’ spotlights two enslaved men in love 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Reformers in the antebellum United States addressed the thorny issue of slavery through contrasting proposals that offered profoundly different solutions to the dilemma of the institution. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z It was the product of antebellum Black American families documenting, petitioning and arguing for their freedom. Review | The enslaved families who went to court to win their freedom 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z “Mamba,” related to the late Kobe’s Bryant’s nickname “Black Mamba,” was in third place, followed by “kraken,” “quarantine,” “antebellum,” “Schadenfreude,” “asymptomatic,” “irregardless,” “icon” and “malarkey.” Networks boot the Biden ‘foot’ story 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z While antebellum workshops were still small by later standards, the Market Revolution undermined opportunities for independent artisans and kept growing numbers of adult men in the uncomfortable position of lifelong “hirelings,” sometimes called “wage slaves.” Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “Mamba,” related to the late Kobe’s Bryant’s nickname “Black Mamba,” was in third place, followed by “kraken,” “quarantine,” “antebellum,” “schadenfreude,” “asymptomatic,” “irregardless,” “icon” and “malarkey.” It went viral: ‘Pandemic’ declared Word of the Year by Merriam-Webster 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z In the context of the antebellum era, what does colonization refer to? U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Quarantine, asymptomatic, mamba, kraken, defund, antebellum, irregardless, icon, schadenfreude and malarkey were also runners up based on lookup spikes around specific events. Merriam-Webster’s top word of 2020 not a shocker: pandemic 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z In October, the Cape Fear Garden Club scrapped its Azalea Belles program in which young women paraded about in colorful antebellum hoop skirts reminiscent of White enslavers. A Black voting rights activist confronts the ghosts of racial terror in North Carolina 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z The antebellum South was geographically and economically diverse, but its most important crop was short-staple cotton, heavily demanded by the booming textile industries of Europe and the North. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Slave owners, slave patrols, and ad hoc mobs dispensed justice throughout antebellum America and the tradition of "Judge Lynch" continued long after the abolition of slavery. The Mobster-in-Chief: Will the November election be decided in the streets? 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z What did the antebellum communal projects have in common? U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z One of Butler’s few standalone novels, “Kindred” is about a young Black woman and author who finds herself traveling between her present — 1970s Los Angeles — and the antebellum plantation of her ancestors. 5 paths to continue your Octavia E. Butler discovery after ‘Parable of the Sower’ 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z This week, Athens, a city known for graceful antebellum architecture, was gearing up for another source of hometown pride: the Bulldogs football team. With students — and covid-19 — on campuses, college towns look on warily 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Historians call the political rivalry that disrupted antebellum Fayetteville and the rest of the United States the Second American Party System to distinguish it from the contest between Thomas Jefferson’s Democratic-Republicans and Alexander Hamilton’s Federalists. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z They depict a Confederate monument being toppled, an antebellum plantation in flames, a pair of flying saucers blasting away at a neo-Nazi. How artist Mark Steven Greenfield's Black Madonnas vanquish white supremacy 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z What needs did these reforms fill in the lives of antebellum Americans? U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Gomes collected items related to slavery, to antebellum life, to Jim Crow, to the Harlem Renaissance, to sport, to the civil rights movement. Perspective | A lifetime studying the Black experience — and collecting art related to it 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Popular narratives of the antebellum South continue to portray enslaved people as Christians — whether devoted, reluctant or syncretic — with their own rich tradition of folklore, storytelling and church spirituals. I’m a Muslim and Arab American. Will I Ever Be an Equal Citizen? 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Despite these core similarities, northern and southern societies embraced diverging ideals in the antebellum period. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In June, the country band decided to drop the word "antebellum" from their name "after much personal reflection" due to its association with slavery and a pre-abolition South. Country band Lady A sued by Seattle musician who goes by the same name 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z As enslaved people did not reap any earnings from their forced labor, some economic historians consider the antebellum plantation system a “pre- capitalist” system. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z This is an ideology of law and order that could come from the antebellum South, or the frontier west. How did the US's mainstream right end up openly supporting vigilante terror? | Richard Seymour 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z That environment extends to Milledgeville — which has itself registered as a coronavirus hotspot, month after month — a relatively poor city of about 19,000 residents, with the college campus dominating its manicured antebellum downtown. Union workers at Georgia College to stage "die-in" to protest nation-leading COVID rate 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z On the whole, antebellum voters in both sections participated much more actively in elections than modern citizens, and ballot restrictions had less impact on participation rates than overall interest in a given election. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Cordoning off the monument, he said, glorifies the “Lost Cause,” a nostalgic view that bathes the antebellum South in “magnolia and moonlight” and downplays slavery. Is any protest a threat to public safety? Yes, said this small North Carolina city. 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Dueling had largely disappeared in the antebellum North by the early nineteenth century, but it remained an important part of the southern code of honor through the Civil War years. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Years ago, on a research trip through her home state of Mississippi for her third poetry collection, “Native Guard,” she was staying in an antebellum mansion that had been converted into an inn. 35 years after her mother's murder, a poet of Black struggle writes a monument 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z The word antebellum is used to refer to the period and architecture in the US South before the Civil War. After changing their name, Lady A sue Lady A 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z A few, like Governor James L. Alcorn of Mississippi, had been Whig members of the antebellum elite who accepted the war’s outcome and wanted the South to start afresh. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The group made up Hillary Scott, Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood announced the name change last month, saying they were regretful for not taking into consideration the word antebellum’s associations with slavery. Country band Lady A files suit against singer with same name 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Under the law in the antebellum South, enslaved people were . U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Trump may wrap himself in the American flag and other vestments of "patriotism," but his heart and mind are truly of the antebellum South and Jim and Jane Crow America. Donald Trump is the 21st-century Jefferson Davis: History will judge him — and us 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Earlier in June another country group, Lady Antebellum, changed their name to Lady A, as “antebellum” is used to describe the slave-holding southern US before the civil war. Dixie Chicks change name to the Chicks due to slavery-era connotations 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Dozens of planned reform communities flowered in the antebellum decades, especially in New England. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “It is a film that glorifies the antebellum south,” Ridley wrote. 'Gone with the Wind' returns to HBO Max 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z The reform efforts of the antebellum years, including abolitionism, aimed to perfect the national destiny and redeem the souls of individual Americans. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Hundreds of school groups annually visit the archives museum, which includes extensive exhibits on the antebellum period, secession, the Civil War and Reconstruction. Alabama history agency admits perpetuating systemic racism 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z The Welaunee development, which may become the city’s biggest subdivision and an eventual home to 50,000 people, is on land where once were four antebellum plantations. Forgotten cemetery may be under Miccosukee Greenway trail 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Fueled by these controversies, antebellum reform efforts often carried a distinct edge of class animosity and religious and ethnic intolerance. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The 1939 Academy Award-winning film has come under criticism for the way it depicts the antebellum South, denies the horrors of slavery and perpetuates stereotypes of enslaved people devoted to their masters. 'Gone with the Wind' returns to HBO Max 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Protestantism shaped the views of the vast majority of Americans in the antebellum years. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In an open letter to fans on Thursday, the trio explained its decision to rebrand — as well as how it landed on the word “antebellum” in the first place. Lady Antebellum changed its name — but didn't check first with the original Lady A 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z “When we set out together almost 14 years ago, we named our band after the Southern ‘antebellum’ style home where we took our first photos,” the group wrote in a message posted on social media. Country trio Lady Antebellum changes its name: 'We are regretful and embarrassed' 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Slavery’s fierce antagonisms and pervasive influence gave a distinct character to the economy, society, and government of the antebellum South. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z It is a film that glorifies the antebellum south. HBO Max removes 'Gone With the Wind' to address its 'racist depictions' 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Instead, they drafted Black laws that would re-create the antebellum economic structure with the façade of a free-labor system. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z All this happens in antebellum Massachusetts, where women were not expected to pursue dreams outside the family. A wave of complex young female central characters powers the TV season 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z It provided for much of the antebellum South’s cotton economy, and remains home to many descendants of slaves. Surviving in America’s Black Belt amid pandemic and job loss 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z The antebellum North and South were similar in many ways, but the institution of slavery made them just different enough to generate serious sectional discord. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The block and a nearby hotel were associated with “antebellum life and the practice of slavery in Fredericksburg,” the report concluded. After a long debate, Fredericksburg, Va., finally removes a slave auction block from downtown 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z Regardless of the method, the general goal of reinstating White supremacy as a foundational principle and returning the South to a situation that largely resembled antebellum conditions remained a constant. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z To be white in antebellum America, for instance, was to be able to enslave Africans and expropriate native land. Opinion | The Anti-Lockdown Protesters Have a Twisted Conception of Liberty 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z “Our collections on slavery, abolition and antebellum in the Civil War and Civil War-adjacent era is the third in the nation,” behind the Library of Congress and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library, she added. Slavery documents from Southern saltmakers shed light on dark history 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Managing these tensions became a fundamental task of national leaders in the antebellum years. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Dueling for honor has roots dating at least to medieval times, but enjoyed a heyday in the U.S. in the antebellum south. Bladensburg’s notorious reputation remembered on 200th anniversary of famed duel 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z Tough as it was, they survived the distance: In September 2007, they wed in an antebellum mansion in New Orleans’s Garden District. Her Facebook Friends Asked If Anyone Was Actually Sick. She Had an Answer. 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Hatch acknowledged that the university’s founder, antebellum presidents and trustees owned slaves. Editorial Roundup: North Carolina 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z The years since have been tough on Selma, where shuttered businesses and vacant, dilapidated homes stand just blocks from magnificent antebellum mansions. Democrats gather for ‘Bloody Sunday’ commemoration in Selma 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z Even so, the early women’s rights movement found no public echo in the antebellum South. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z And they often ignore the enslaved people who provided the labor on antebellum plantations. US ‘honor roll’ of historic places often ignores slavery 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z The thriving antebellum river town was a major distribution center for cotton, and was home to 3,000 people before the Civil War, according to a website detailing its history and legacy. 5 American ghost towns abandoned to time 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Since 2015, Michael Twitty, an award-winning culinary historian, provides antebellum cooking demonstrations throughout the weekend, with components that also discuss music and architecture. Tracing the imprint of slavery in Marshall County 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z Another novel called “Feast of All Saints,” was about free people of color in antebellum New Orleans. Tulane acquires archive of “Vampire” author Anne Rice 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z The antebellum North and South had much in common, but the fundamental institutions of one section depended on freedom while their parallels in the other relied on slavery. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Today, any new nomination of an antebellum site that doesn’t discuss its ties to slavery would be rejected for more work, said Sarah David, who oversees the National Register program for North Carolina. US ‘honor roll’ of historic places often ignores slavery 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Another novel called “Feast of All Saints,” was about free people of color in antebellum New Orleans. Tulane acquires archive of Vampire author Anne Rice 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z “By the time of the Civil War, the term Dixie was racialized, and a romanticized reference to the antebellum South,’’ said Ms. Ingram, an associate professor of history at the College of Charleston. ‘We’ve Got to Change This’: Has Dixie Highway Reached the End of the Road? 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Later — a spoiler — we learn that the antebellum scenes are role plays practiced by contemporary couples undergoing an outlandish experimental therapy. The Sex Scene Evolves for the #MeToo Era 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z The profits that northern businesses and individuals reaped from slave labor financed a substantial portion of the growth and income of the antebellum United States. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The statues had stood for generations, their history as overt instruments of racial intimidation and glorification of the days of the antebellum South forgotten. Why Virginians deserve to have local control over Confederate monuments 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z The house’s unique architecture in comparison to the more antebellum homes often seen on the island attracts curious onlookers. White domed house on Sullivan’s Island sells for $4 million 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z But he assumes the role of an enslaved man in the antebellum South, engaged in crushingly repetitive labor from dawn to dusk. Portraits that bend the rules of portraiture, in ‘The Outwin 2019’ 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Conner Wright is carrying a demanding course load in his final year as an English major at UC Berkeley: antebellum American literature, introduction to music therapy and a research seminar on William Shakespeare. 'Adulting' is hard. UC Berkeley has a class for that 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Some southerners eventually accepted the temperance crusade, but no antebellum southern state passed a “Maine Law” to ban alcohol entirely. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z In Jeremy O. Harris’s “Slave Play,” on Broadway now, three interracial couples attend a weeklong “antebellum sexual performance therapy” retreat. How Today’s Queer Artists Are Revising History 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z The site, which remains a working farm, includes nine of the original slave cabins that were built during the antebellum period. Wedding planning sites change policies on slave plantations 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z I particularly like Fields’ rendition of Jane Smiley’s “The All-True Travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton,” a rollicking epic focusing on the struggles between slavers and abolitionist “Free Staters” in the antebellum West. For everything from fiction to personal finance and history, listen to these audiobooks narrated by Anna Fields 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z The half-hour series is indeed about the great American poet Emily, but don’t expect a Masterpiece Theater-style ode to antebellum era comportment. Apple's raucous 'Dickinson' captures a woman before her time 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Drawing on a rich family tradition, the Beechers embodied the diversity and dedication of antebellum movements for religion and reform. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Oligarchic rule by the few for the advantage of the few grew with slavery and matured in the antebellum South. When Republicans were actually republican: Is that a basis for renewal? 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z An ignorance of the complete story is behind the persistence of nostalgia for the antebellum south - and for some, a rejection of anything that questions it. The awkward questions about slavery from US tourists 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z For example, Mr. Edwards was not asked about revelations his ancestors were major slaveholders in the antebellum South and that his grandfather supported racist legislation as a Baton Rouge lawmaker. Louisiana gubernatorial candidates sharpen attacks in second debate 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Preservation Society of Columbus believes those administrative costs can be reduced and used instead to expand preservation beyond antebellum homes. Mississippi editorial roundup 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Throughout the country, and especially in the middle class, antebellum Americans hatched endless plans for reform and improvement. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z But in the antebellum South, relative wealth determined relative rank in political society. When Republicans were actually republican: Is that a basis for renewal? 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z So it's no surprise that it's still possible to avoid a complete history in favour of a prettier picture of the antebellum South throughout Charleston. The awkward questions about slavery from US tourists 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Her work is about power, pain and pleasure, often told through the framework of black characters caught in subservient, perverse relationships and existences in the antebellum, or pre-civil war, American south. Turbine Hall artist Kara Walker: 'Apparently, the only thing I am is black' 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The new preservation group says the decision by antebellum homeowners to take over Pilgrimage operations was unanimous. Mississippi editorial roundup 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Because the years 1815 to 1860 immediately preceded the Civil War, historians also call these years the antebellum, or prewar, period. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The necessity and uncertain outcome of struggle best explains scholarly findings that show the high murder rates in the antebellum South. When Republicans were actually republican: Is that a basis for renewal? 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z But it's clear that the gilded image of the antebellum south is slowly changing as historians and conservation groups begin to fix decades-old narratives. The awkward questions about slavery from US tourists 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z The port city of handsome antebellum homes sits on a peninsula that is prone to flooding even from ordinary storms. Residents of North Carolina’s Outer Banks brace for Dorian 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Eve Fairbanks’s Sept. 1 Outlook essay on the South’s antebellum rhetoric following the Civil War, “The ‘reasonable’ rebels,” brought to mind the rhetorical logic used to defend unfettered gun ownership in the United States. Opinion | Gun restriction, not access, is the answer 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z The Second Great Awakening began in the rural South, but it heavily influenced Americans’ responses to antebellum social problems as it spread to the growing towns and cities of the North. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The persistence of this influence is a testament both to the great power of the antebellum regime and to the Republican courage that brought that power low. When Republicans were actually republican: Is that a basis for renewal? 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z His father and uncle — identical twins — bought it in 1958, and Shields, 71, grew up on the property in an antebellum manor house built by Gabriel Duvall, an early Supreme Court justice. ‘We thought it would be here forever’: Maryland golf course to close after more than 60 years 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z The plantation mansions of the south are grand memorials to the splendour of the antebellum era. US briefing: recession fears, Philadelphia shooting and microplastics 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Almost 2 million white people in the antebellum south owned 4 million slaves. Beto O'Rourke's ancestors were slaveholders, records reveal 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z The debate over gender equality in the antislavery movement meshed with other trends in antebellum culture to support a pathbreaking movement for women’s rights. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Girls and young women, on the verge of fertility, were sold at a premium for their “increase,” a term used in antebellum America to describe a female slave’s anticipated ability to breed. Mitch McConnell and slavery: A dark fable of America's past — and present 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z An enslaved woman living in the antebellum South could never have demanded proof of paternity for a child sired by a white owner, but, in any case, there was no means of obtaining such proof. The Paternity Reveal 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Last month, Keller drew explicit comparisons with the antebellum situation over slavery, telling the Guardian: “Whether this ever leads to a tragedy, like it did before with our civil war, I can’t say.” Christian rightwing figures warn abortion fight could lead to civil war 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z The UDC’s mission was to preserve laudatory ideas about the antebellum south – including the Confederacy and slavery – among future generations of white people. Beto O'Rourke's ancestors were slaveholders, records reveal 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z The antebellum United States experienced a burst of cultural creativity that many republicans had hoped for and that paralleled the nation’s vigorous economic and geographical expansion. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z It may have been impossible, and forgivably so, for academics to believe that a black man could have achieved the level of fame and success in the antebellum slave-holding South that Johnson had. Rhiannon Giddens and What Folk Music Means 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z In the antebellum South, slave owners referred to the Ephesians verse that said, “Slaves, obey your masters.” Opinion | Religion and morality are inextricably linked 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy ordered the Mississippi flag removed from a state park Friday over the Confederate emblem that adorns it, as the nationwide debate rages over symbols honoring the antebellum South. New Jersey's Dem governor says Mississippi flag won't fly in park near Statue of Liberty 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z He lived in the midwest, worked on the railroads, and had no connection with the antebellum south. Beto O'Rourke's ancestors were slaveholders, records reveal 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z Economist Douglass C. North has concluded that cotton production was the largest single contributor to US economic growth in the antebellum era and laid the basis for America’s future economic power. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Many accused the heritage and genealogy site of romanticizing slavery and the antebellum period, noting this retelling of history is probably ahistorical and doesn’t touch on unfair power dynamics. Ancestry pulls ad that appears to romanticize slavery after backlash 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Natchez, like other iconic antebellum towns such as Charleston and Savannah, has long been known for its focus on “heritage tourism”. Talking about climate change in conservative places is hard. But we can’t afford not to 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Marvin Dulaney, a retired University of Texas historian who spoke at the event, said it's vital for any Southern state to present its full history, including the antebellum period, the Civil War and beyond. Heart of Dixie? Alabama presenting diversity in bicentennial 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Marvin Dulaney, a retired University of Texas historian who spoke at the event, said it’s vital for any Southern state to present its full history, including the antebellum period, the Civil War and beyond. Heart of Dixie? Alabama presenting diversity in bicentennial 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z The enslaved were about a third of the antebellum southern population. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “When I read about the similarities between slavery and mass incarceration,” she says, explaining her title, “I remembered that slavery was called the ‘peculiar institution’ in the antebellum South. A playwright realized she had collected the love stories of our time. Her source? People visiting inmates at Rikers. 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z The antebellum tourism complex, which developed as a way for southern towns to make money during Reconstruction and the Great Depression as agriculture struggled, often romanticizes the old south. Talking about climate change in conservative places is hard. But we can’t afford not to 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z President Trump makes constant use of the language and logic of the “new right,” a toxic blend of antebellum white supremacy, twentieth-century fascism, European far-right movements of the 1970s, and today’s self-identified “alt-right.” Trump's war of words claims real victims: Can we now see this man for who he really is? 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z “I believe that the world is now moving at a pace that does not accommodate sort of antebellum traditions,” he said. Jay Inslee Wants to Be a Presidential Candidate for the Climate-Change Era 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Slave revolts were not common in the antebellum South, but the possibility of violence terrified whites and left them susceptible to panicky rumors and vengeful excesses. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Among Morrissey’s more infamous moments was when he publicized a photo of himself and Myrna, who is black, dressed in antebellum costumes. Is Virginia’s political circus ready for another ring? 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z As we neared the end of our trip, I gazed at the bluff ahead, where a row of proud antebellum homes overlooked the river. Talking about climate change in conservative places is hard. But we can’t afford not to 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Africatown’s founders were shipped to the United States on a wager rooted in antebellum obstinacy. Descendants from last US slave ship gathering in Alabama 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Africatown’s founders were shipped to the United States on a wager rooted in antebellum obstinacy. Descendants from last US slave ship gathering in Alabama 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Africatown's founders were shipped to the United States on a wager rooted in antebellum obstinacy. Descendants from last US slave ship gathering in Alabama 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Referring to the antebellum photo, Morrissey said it’s “blown up front and center in our living room.” Is Virginia’s political circus ready for another ring? 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z “Their flight is as imperative as the flight of those enslaved and seeking their freedom during the antebellum era of the Underground Railroad.” Black History Month: the seven must-see art exhibitions 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z As a historian, I see this playing out not only in the antebellum period, but also in the postwar era when I read letters to the editor. Opinion | A Woman’s Plea: Let’s Raise Our Voices! 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z It’s among the most recognized antebellum structures in Natchez. Bank takes possession of historic Mississippi home and inn 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z The house is among the most recognized antebellum structures in Natchez. Bank to sell historic Mississippi home and inn at auction 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Today the rails remain, as do the battlefield and a handful of grand antebellum homes, but driving around the area, you get a sense that the place has been hollowed out. How Cities Make Money by Fining the Poor 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Once I grew up and left the south for good, the imperative to be ladylike began to feel like a relic from some antebellum past. Women can reclaim power over our bodies – by talking about them | Mandy Len Catron 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z Should people have sought a middle ground in the antebellum South? Opinion | Michael Cohen Got Wise. Will America? 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Conroy fell in love with the marshes and waterways of this moss-draped, antebellum town and missed nothing of its wild grandeur. Opinion | The memory of Pat Conroy, our prince of scribes, lives on 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Musical forms discussed will include antebellum slave drumming and singing at Congo Square, street vendors’ songs and nineteenth-century Creole classical music. Sunday concert: 300 years of black music in New Orleans 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z In antebellum Louisiana, as the Patouts grew their plantation, they also grew their slave holdings. 'It's not fair, not right': how America treats its black farmers 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z The Anti-Masonic Party flourished in the late 1820s and early 1830s, before the partisan divisions of the antebellum era solidified into Democrats versus Whigs. How an abduction by the mysterious Freemasons led to a third political party — the nation’s first 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z In subsequent years, the report states, a “neo-Confederate theme park” grew around the mountain, replete with a plantation house, anodyne versions of antebellum life, and a “Gone With the Wind” museum. Stone Mountain: The Largest Confederate Monument Problem in the World 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z After a long absence from public attention, she reappears in the discourse of antebellum Virginia, celebrated as the first ally of white settlers in the New World. Trump using ‘Pocahontas’ as a slur is part of her sad, 400-year history as a pawn 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Whether they were taking on slavery in antebellum USA or human rights in the Soviet bloc, these movements grew exponentially and changed consciousness and then toppled institutions or regimes. The future is unwritten: taking action is best cure for climate change angst | Rebecca Solnit 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Some speak wistfully of antebellum Lebanon and share nostalgic images on social media of the chic, Riviera-on-the-Med glamour of the country’s beaches, with majestic snow-capped mountains in the background. As Lebanon drowns in its own trash, people look to themselves — not the government — for solutions - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z It was built in 1910 and the style is called antebellum colonial. How Jennifer Jones Austin, Poverty Relief Advocate, Spends Her Sundays 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Some of the furor wasn’t slavery related; antebellum America was inherently violent, as was its politics, and Congress is a representative institution. Opinion | The Violence at the Heart of Our Politics 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z For sale: Historic antebellum mansion built in 1848 on two acres in Dresden, Tennessee. Inside the Beltway: Centrist Democrats issue a call to arms 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z To distance myself from my homeland – the antebellum Yugoslavia, a once peaceful and prosperous nation, but now synonymous with war crimes, genocide, ethnic cleansing, and deprivation. I used to distance myself from my refugee identity. Now I own it | Danijel Malbasa 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z The first is set in antebellum Virginia, and runs on through the brutality of the war. Kevin Powers has written a harrowing, resonant civil war novel 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Natchez sits on bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River, and its antebellum homes attract tourists from around the world. Natchez sets new focus on its cultural heritage district 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z Critics of antebellum American colleges rightly contended that this curriculum was too narrow. Perspective | Students think they can suppress speech because colleges treat them like customers 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Daugherty’s affection for Savannah with its “verdant town squares,” antebellum architecture and its ongoing gentrification of old buildings further elevates “The Echo Killing.” Review: Author nails newsroom culture in ‘The Echo Killing’ 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z While Mr Sessions acknowledged that “we have a wide variety of political opinions out there on immigration”, he suggested that California’s intransigence was akin to states defying federal law in the antebellum South. The Trump administration sues California over sanctuary protections 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z That statement was part of a lecture in which he attacked one of the most prominent scientific fields of the antebellum era: ethnology, or what was sometimes called “the science of race.” Opinion | Frederick Douglass’s Fight Against Scientific Racism 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z The 23 Corinthian columns located near Port Gibson are the remains of what was once the largest antebellum home in the state. This cemetery was built on a Native American mound 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z In the antebellum period, Samuel Morse, the inventor of the telegraph and a leader of the Know Nothing movement, called for banning Irish Catholics, whom he accused of subverting America’s values and ideals. Our Immigration Debate Is Older Than America Herself 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Dessa Rose Musical adaptation of Sherley Anne Williams' novel about two young women, one black and one white, in the antebellum South. The week ahead in L.A. theater, Jan. 28-Feb. 4: Culture Clash, Kristin Chenoweth and more 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z “I’ve built a cypress dining table, a cypress bench made using salvaged cypress from an antebellum cabin in Louisiana, 16 cypress Adirondack chairs, and a cherry floating desk and shelves for the model home.” Splinter Creek brings eco-living to Oxford 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z They eschewed the popular style of antebellum minstrel songs, with their long verses and short refrains—think “Oh, Susannah” or “Camptown Races.” Where Wall Street Meets Broadway 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Native American burial mounds, antebellum mansions, cemeteries, cracker-era cabins and even examples of more contemporary but unique-to-Florida architecture could be submerged if they are not somehow salvaged. Coastal waters threaten Florida’s historic resources 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z He apparently was too old-fashioned, overly fond of antebellum mores and values. Jerry Richardson presents challenge to battered NFL 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Unlike some Southern cities ravaged by the Civil War, Savannah retains abundant antebellum charm. Savannah: Food tour, historic squares and the purple line 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z According to one historical account, the residents voted 515 to 128 for an antebellum legislator who promised to oppose the Ordinance of Secession that took Alabama out of the Union in 1861. Opinion | Roy Moore’s Alabama 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Kelly was correct that in antebellum America, loyalty to state trumped loyalty to nation. Opinion | John Kelly’s history wasn’t wrong 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z The properties, one of which will be built to resemble an antebellum plantation, offer insight into how Trump’s sons plan to run the business while he’s in the White House. Analysis | The Daily 202: The corrosion of support for First Amendment principles started before Trump. He’s supercharged it. 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z It announced it would debut two new hotel brands here, beginning with a four-star, 100-room Scion hotel originally designed to replicate an antebellum plantation. Blues brothers Don Jr. and Eric Trump gamble on Mississippi tourism 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z In court papers Mr. Tillman sought to file last week, he argued that the second document was “a scrivener’s copy — the antebellum equivalent of a photocopy — which was not signed by Hamilton.” ‘Lonely Scholar With Unusual Ideas’ Defends Trump, Igniting Legal Storm 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z The relationship between Eliasz and Paladin unmistakably evokes that of overseer and slave in the antebellum U.S. ‘Autonomous’: a funny, violent novel of robots, humans, radical science 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z He sees the white-dominated reactionary ideology of the antebellum South not as something to condemn but as a source of inspiration. In Monument Debate, Calls for an Overdue Reckoning on Race and Southern Identity 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z According to the producers, this will not be some antebellum pot-boiler. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z That may be one reason religious community was so important to slave populations throughout history, from the ancient Israelites under the pharaoh’s boot in Egypt to African Americans trapped in the antebellum South. Does Spirituality Make You Happy? 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z The film starred Jamie Foxx as a black gunslinger in the antebellum south who frees his wife and murders her white slavers. What is a black professor in America allowed to say? 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Cummings, an attorney and real estate investor, opened Whitney more than two years ago as a slavery museum, bucking a tradition of plantation tours that romanticize antebellum life and gloss over the slave trade. Old South grandeur, leavened with a cold look at slavery 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Outdating many of the local Greek revival-style antebellum homes built by white planters, The Haven was commissioned — and possibly actually built by — brothers Thomas and Isaac Williams, freedmen of color. House built by and for freed slaves for sale in Columbus 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z "I think what was interesting to all of us was that we were going to handle this show, and handle the content of the show, without using typical antebellum imagery," Tramble Spellman said. Responding to backlash, producers of HBO's 'Confederate' promise it's not a typical slavery story 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Tubman, who escaped from slavery in antebellum Maryland to become a leading abolitionist, helped other slaves escape by guiding them north on the Underground Railroad and served as a Union spy during the Civil War. New life on freedom fighter Harriet Tubman’s Maryland trail 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Tubman escaped from slavery in antebellum Maryland to become a leading abolitionist. Trail honoring freedom fighter Harriet Tubman gains notice 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z But there is more to Coppola’s moody sorcery than an eye for fine embroidery and antebellum real estate. Sofia Coppola brings a ruthless precision to the artful Southern gothic 'The Beguiled' 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z “But the real interest or real importance of it is that it was a freed black family that lived there in antebellum times.” House built by and for freed slaves for sale in Columbus 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z “When we apply this concept to antebellum houses . then we tend to just focus on those houses that tell the stories of the enslavers, not the stories of those who were enslaved.” Visitors spend the night at Poplar Forest for slave project 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z Despite the whipping post’s symbolism in the antebellum South, the song makes no reference to its use as a tool of slavery. Gregg Allman was the voice and face of Southern rock 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Just after dawn, a removal crew converged around Lee Circle, a traffic roundabout between the city's bustling central business district and the wealthy Garden District neighborhood of antebellum mansions. Statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee is set for removal from perch in New Orleans 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The Civil War was fought to preserve the antebellum South. Opinion | Protests against removing Confederate monuments are not really about history 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z It’s possible an “exhaustive study” of old land records from the antebellum period could reveal more, P'Pool said, but there was a pretty small population of freedmen in antebellum Columbus to begin with. House built by and for freed slaves for sale in Columbus 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z In the interview, he engaged in some interesting commentary on the antebellum period of American history. Trump's civil war comments master the Republican art of downplaying slavery | Douglas Williams 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z When the antebellum era ended, 90 percent of all U.S. revenue was collected from foreigners who exported goods to the United States. Opinion | The Civil War could have been averted 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z “In a sense,” Fitzgerald writes, the movement “came full circle, with a return to the reformist imperatives of the antebellum evangelicals.” Opinion | How Trump breathed new life into the cultural war waged by evangelicals 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z He felt islanders would be interested in their Spanish and French neighbors of the 16th century, the Revolutionary War skirmishes, the antebellum plantation owners, the Union occupation during the Civil War, and America’s first freedom. How do you sell Hilton Head? Alligators 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z “I’d never seen a place that looked so beautiful, so well manicured, and so purely devoted to golf, as beautiful as an antebellum estate, as quiet as a church.” Twenty years on, where is the legacy of Tiger Woods’ defining Masters triumph? 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z The community of Creole nuns cared for those on the bottom rung of antebellum society, administering to the elderly, nursing the sick and teaching people of color, who at the time had limited education opportunities. New Orleans woman could become first African-American saint 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z The Black Belt has yet to recover from the end of the plantation economy - antebellum mansions stand as relics of the wealth the region once celebrated. In poor Black Belt region, both fears and prayers over Trump 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z The Black Belt has yet to recover from the end of the plantation economy — antebellum mansions stand as relics of the wealth the region once celebrated. In poor Black Belt region, both fears and prayers over Trump 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z Calhoun was antebellum America’s foremost intellectual defender of slavery, and his political... Liberals Matriculate at Calhoun College 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Nate Parker directs, writes and stars in “The Birth of a Nation,” an incendiary drama about Nat Turner’s slave uprising in the antebellum South. Now streaming: ‘The Birth of a Nation,’ ‘Bright Lights’ 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z The hotel, built in 1837, is the only surviving riverfront antebellum hotel in the Southeast, according to the Alabama Department of Tourism’s websites. Historic Alabama hotel, built in 1837, focus of legal battle 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Meigs’s wartime contributions followed years of antebellum engineering service, the most notable part of which shaped the infrastructure and appearance of Washington. The man behind the massive logistics of the Union army 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z It’s easy to find sectionalism in Southern politics before the Civil War, but the most powerful antebellum Southerners — from Andrew Jackson to Jefferson Davis — were nationalists, not separatists. When slaveholders controlled the government 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z The Destrehan Plantation site in St. Charles Parish tripled in size when the River Road Historical Society, the nonprofit group that now runs the tourist attraction, bought eight acres of land surrounding the antebellum home. Destrehan Plantation triples in size with 8-acre purchase 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z The thoroughbred operation from whence sprang 1953 Kentucky Derby winner Dark Star will open its barn doors east of the 1847 antebellum big house. Hermitage to be ‘farm chic’ tourist attraction 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Most downtown streets in the city, founded in 1670 and known for its antebellum architecture, became rivers after the deluge. Hurricane Matthew batters Carolinas; major flooding feared 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z Roughly 100 pages shorter than both earlier books, O’Harrow’s narrative divides almost evenly between prewar and Civil War events, and the antebellum section focuses on Meig’s work in the national capital. The man behind the massive logistics of the Union army 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z For a long time, historians tended to think of the antebellum South as an almost feudal holdover from the past that could not stand up to the forces of modernity. When slaveholders controlled the government 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z The storm also lashed Savannah, Georgia, another historic town of moss-draped squares and antebellum mansions. Weakening but still powerful Matthew plows up Atlantic coast 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z Boarding up luxury hotels and graceful antebellum homes and businesses from the high end to the low. Hurricane Matthew Approaches Florida; Governor Urges 1.5 Million to Flee 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z As Dexter Gabriel of the University of Connecticut says, cinematic slavery tends to reveal more about the filmmakers’ era than the antebellum one. Blood on the leaves 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z She has been researching the past for almost four decades and has guided many tours as part of the staff of Louisiana’s antebellum Houmas House Plantations and Gardens. Long search brings a headstone to an ‘unknown’ soldier 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z It’s true that in many antebellum political arguments, Southern leaders emphasized the limited powers of the federal government. When slaveholders controlled the government 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Wilson and Griffith were Southerners nostalgic for the antebellum era, but the movie, serene in pastoralism and shocking in message, struck deep national chords that have resounded for more than a century. A new 'Birth of a Nation' dredges up the complicated, ugly legacy of the groundbreaking 1915 film 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Several stately antebellum buildings served as hospitals during the Civil War, and William Faulkner's home is a university museum nearby, south of the town square. Deep South College Road Trip: University of Mississippi 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z You can go to plantation museums across America without ever seeing slave cabins or hearing about the lives of the people who did the work that built those fortunes and constructed those grand, antebellum columns. Why white people need to see the searing new African American Museum right now 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Dew’s rather odd way of answering the question is to delve into the business records and correspondence of slave merchants in antebellum Richmond. A white Southerner searches for the source of his family’s racism 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z But the use of federal power to defend slavery went far beyond hypocrisy — it was a cornerstone of antebellum Southern politics. When slaveholders controlled the government 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z The putative role of textiles and architecture in antebellum activism doesn’t matter that much, but other distortions in Siebert’s story do. The Underground Railroad’s Troubling Allure 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Franklin reminds us that outside of a few places — New Orleans, Charleston, Baltimore — there was “neither sufficient industry nor commerce to support a dynamic, urban civilization” in the antebellum South. Of Thee I Read: The United States in Literature 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Whereas most studies of slavery in the United States concern the antebellum South, this one stakes out less visited territory—the laws and decisions made by the colonists in New England two centuries earlier. Briefly Noted Book Reviews 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z This summer, representatives from the Classical Institute of the South at the Historic New Orleans Collection are visiting Natchez for the fifth summer to catalog collections at different antebellum houses. Pieces of history: Researchers study antique furnishings 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Through the antebellum years he remained a relatively consistent advocate for army and navy expansion. When slaveholders controlled the government 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z It took courage almost everywhere in antebellum America to actively oppose slavery, and some white abolitionists paid a price. The Underground Railroad’s Troubling Allure 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Twitter users seized on his comments, which were criticized as making light of the slaves’ treatment and regurgitating the antebellum view of the “happy” or “content” slave. Bill O’Reilly Says Slaves Who Helped Build White House Were ‘Well Fed’ 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z The eerily antebellum, angelic and graceful white dresses of Beyoncé’s chorus — her posse, her comrades, her ancestors — root the film’s storytelling in timelessness. The fashion industry declared Beyoncé an icon last night. Until recently, she didn’t deserve it. 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z The group will be going throughout Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama for the next few weeks in search of antebellum objects to add to their digital collection, but will spend at least two weeks in Natchez. Pieces of history: Researchers study antique furnishings 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z We have to understand that belief to understand antebellum politics. When slaveholders controlled the government 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z |
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