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Tag Archives: war of northern aggression
More Proof that the Government is Altering our History of the Civil War
Based on the article “Revisionism” by Andrew P. Calhoun, with an introduction by Diane Rufino Anyone who knows me knows how much I love history and how much time I spend reading and researching historical events. I don’t want to … Continue reading
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Tagged Abbeville Institute, Abbeville Institute blog, Andrew P. Calhoun, Battlefield museums, Battlefield Parks, Civil War, confederacy, Diane Rufino, Fort Sumter, Jesse L. Jackson Jr, National Park Service, revisionism, revisionist history, slavery, war between the states, war of northern aggression, war to prevent southern independence
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SECESSION: Both a RIGHT and a REMEDY
by Diane Rufino, September 23, 2018 Gene Kizer Jr. is a brilliant historian. He has written an excellent account of the causes of the War of Northern Aggression (aka, the War to Prevent Southern Independence; aka, the War Between … Continue reading
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Tagged 10th Amendment, Civil War, compact theory, Constitution, contract law, Declaration of Independence, Diane Rufino, fugitive slave clause, Fugitive Slave laws, Gene Kizer Jr, Lincoln, Morrill Bill, Morrill tariff, Ordinance of Secession, protective tariffs, remedy of secession, reserved rights, resumption clause, right of rescission, right of secession, secession as a reserved right, secesssion, social compact, states rights, Tenth Amendment, the right of secession, Virginia's Ordinance of Secession, war between the states, war of northern aggression, war to prevent southern independence
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To the Heroes of the Confederate State of North Carolina (1861-65)
by Diane Rufino, September 3, 2018 On the campus of UNC-Chapel Hill stood the noble statue of “Silent Sam,” the Confederate soldier who stood vigilant watch over the campus. It stood on McCorkle place, the University’s upper quad, facing … Continue reading
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Tagged Antifa, Chapel Hill, Civil War, confederacy, confederate monuments, confederate soldiers, confederate statues, Diane Rufino, Dwayne Dixon, Fort Sumter, John Ellis, Julian Carr, Lincoln, Lincoln's war, NC Gov. John Ellis, North Carolina, Pitt County courthouse, Pitt County monument to confederate soldiers, Pitt County NC, professor Dwayne Dixon, Silent Sam, slavery, war of northern aggression, war to prevent southern independence, white supremacy
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The War of 1861: Education is the Best Way to Counter the Insanity of the Progressive Movement’s Goal to Destroy Confederate Monuments
(This picture is of a toppled confederate statue at the old courthouse in Durham. Notice the reasons for the protest) by Diane Rufino, August 30, 2018 Let’s be honest. The toppling of the Confederate monuments, the demonization of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Civil War, confederacy, confederate flag, confederate history, confederate monuments, confederate statues, destruction of confederate monuments, Diane Rufino, erasing American history, first amendment, free speech, Gene Kizer Jr, Is Davis a Traitor?, John M. Taylor, Leonard M. Scruggs, Lincoln, Lincoln Unmasked, Lincoln's war, progressive movement and confederate monuments, protesting confederate monuments, secession, Silent Sam, slavery, Slavery Was Not the Cause of the War Between the States, The Real Lincoln, The Un-Civil War, Thomas DiLorenzo, toppling of confederate monuments, toppling of confederate monumnets, Union At All Costs: From COnfederation to Consolidation, war between the states, war of northern aggression, war to prevent southern independence
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The Right of Secession, as Reserved by the States in Their Ratification of the US Constitution
by Diane Rufino, June 1, 2018 Louisiana voted to secede from the Union on January 26, 1861. Shortly thereafter, her senators, Judah P. Benjamin and John Slidell, resigned their positions in the US Senate. In his FAREWELL ADDRESS to the … Continue reading
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Tagged 10th Amendment, Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Article IV, Civil War, compact theory, confederacy, Confederate states, Constitution, constitution as a social compact, Declaration of Independence, Diane Rufino, Gene Kizer Jr, Judah P. Benjamin, Lincoln, Ordinance of Secession, reserved rights, resumption clause, resumption clauses, right of secession, right of self-determination, right of self-government, secession, social compact, states rights, Tenth Amendment, Virginia's Ordinance of Secession, war between the states, war of northern aggression, war to prevent southern independence
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On the Eve of South Carolina’s Decision to Leave the Union, Horace Greeley Articulates and Supports the State’s Right to Secede
Diane Rufino, May 7, 2018 Horace Greeley, editor of the New York Daily Tribune, was the embodiment of the North. In an editorial for the paper on December 17, 1860 (three days before South Carolina voted in Convention to secede, … Continue reading
Why the Cherokees Sided With the Confederacy in 1861
(Excerpted from Mike Scruggs’ book, THE UN-CIVIL WAR; Chapter 8: “The Cherokee Declaration of Independence”) Most Americans have been propagandized rather than educated on the causes of the War Between the States (aka, The War of Northern Aggression; aka, The … Continue reading
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Tagged Cherokee, Cherokee Declaration of 1861, Cherokee Declaration of Independence, Cherokee Nation, Civil War, confederacy, Confederate states, constitutional violations, Declaration of Independence, despotism, Diane Rufino, Lawrence Scruggs, Lincoln, Lincoln's violations of the Constitution, Mike Scruggs, northern aggression, The Un-Civil War, war of northern aggression, war to prevent southern independence
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