WEB SITES ABOUND FOR CIVIL WAR DEVOTEES.(Technology)(Column)

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  May 8, 2002 ;     558 words ......RESEARCHER It has been said that the Civil War was the one event in American History...in one way or another, interest in the Civil War has never been greater than it is today...know at least 10 people who are avid Civil War enthusiasts and I recently received an...

Is Iraq in midst of civil war?; Some are hesitant to label what is...

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  March 16, 2006 ;     700+ words ......piece together a picture of an Iraqi civil war. What would it look like? Donald Rumsfeld...assassins hunt them down one by one. Is it civil war? "In Iraq it is no longer a matter of definition - 'civil war' or 'war' or 'violence' or 'terrorism...

Al Qaeda wants civil war; But Iraqis embrace the democratic process.(OPED)

The Washington Times;  March 7, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Lindberg, THE WASHINGTON TIMES What makes a civil war worthy of that designation? Or rather...sufficiently widespread to warrant the label civil war ? That would seem to be the question...bombing described Iraq as on the brink of civil war. There were two things striking about...

Tracing history Illustrator's portraits capture Civil War generals'...

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  April 23, 2008 ;     700+ words ......dailyherald.com Ask Jim Weren about any Civil War general and he'll tell you a story...several civilian ventures. After the Civil War erupted, Grant wasn't immediately accepted...says Weren, a Naperville illustrator and Civil War buff. A year later, he was a major general...

THE CIVIL WAR DID NOT TAKE PLACE: Presidential Address 30 September 2000

The American Journal of Semiotics;  July 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Civil War? "The American Civil War" did not take place. Now before you group me with the holocaust...real world. What I do deny, and emphatically so, is that the term "civil war" is either an accurate or useful way of describing one of the most...

Sen. Landrieu Introduces Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 9, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Landrieu, D-Louisiana, has introduced the Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act (S. 2802...the sesquicentennial of the American Civil War." The bill was introduced on April 2...full-text of the legislation follows:Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission ActS. 2802To...

Rep. Baker Introduces Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Baker, R-Louisiana, has introduced the Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act (H.R...the sesquicentennial of the American Civil War." The bill, introduced on Feb. 16, was...full-text of the legislation follows:Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission ActH.R. 1131To...

A devoted band of history buffs brings the Civil War to life

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  May 26, 1997 ;     700+ words ...MOST stories about the Civil War are so entrenched in the public consciousness...you can imagine the problem a group of Civil War enthusiasts had yesterday in Waikiki in sharing their enthusiasm. "The Civil War? Is that the one in which we fought...

New Civil War DVD and Video Series Depicts Life of the Common Soldier.

PR Newswire;  October 1, 2001 ;     549 words ......programs, DVDs and videos about the American Civil War are about generals and battles. But what...head of both Billy Yank and Johnny Reb. Civil War Minutes tells the life and times of the Civil War soldier in a series of engaging and exciting...

Iraq: Some call it civil war

Charleston Gazette;  March 16, 2006 ;     700+ words ......piece together a picture of an Iraqi civil war. What would it look like? Donald Rumsfeld...assassins hunt them down one by one. Is it civil war? "In Iraq it is no longer a matter of definition - 'civil war' or 'war' or 'violence' or 'terrorism...

LOCATE CIVIL WAR RELATIVES ONLINE

Roanoke Times & World News;  April 21, 2002 ;     624 words ......receive a lot of correspondence about Civil War ancestors. The letters are fascinating...that ask for information about finding a Civil War ancestor when all the writer has is a...and with the generous guidance of the Civil War Preservation Trust, I am going to discuss...

We've Got to Get Out of This Place.(Civil War and society)

Southern Cultures;  March 22, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Tony Horwitz Tours the Civil War South And what petty precision to...Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War, one day he simply woke up in the...Horwitz begins his ethnography of Civil War sites and remembrance communities...

`Historical deja vu' drives award winner's work.(Saturday)(The Civil War)

The Washington Times;  April 25, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Renowned Civil War scholar James McPherson had little interest...and Comrades: Why Men Fought in the Civil War, Mr. McPherson explained how modern...Gettysburg College is awarded for the best Civil War work in the previous year. Mr. McPherson...

Is Iraq in a civil war? NBC News thinks so

Daily Breeze;  November 29, 2006 ;     700+ words ......now referring to the Iraq conflict as a civil war, adopting a phrase that President Bush...political agendas can now be characterized as civil war." The network's cable news outlet, MSNBC...repeatedly by using the phrase "Iraq: The Civil War" on the screen. 'Civil war' ...

COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG PUT ON CIVIL WAR SITE LIST.(TRIAD/STATE)

The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC);  May 22, 1998 ;     610 words ......The historic city hopes to attract Civil War buffs with its new designation. ------------------------ A group that preserves Civil War sites has put Colonial Williamsburg on...nationwide that tell the story of the Civil War. The Civil War Trust, a nonprofit group...