tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7344498494799149794.post7616233480920533253..comments2024-02-28T20:34:49.657-05:00Comments on <center>My Civil War Obsession</center>: Covington Journal articles on abolition and raceRichardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16080050613624485848noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7344498494799149794.post-49345535297306321742012-02-13T19:10:05.728-05:002012-02-13T19:10:05.728-05:00Good point. I think articles like this are also go...Good point. I think articles like this are also good reminders to people today about the role of race/slavery/abolitionism played in everyday life 150 years. It's not that it does not matter today, but the comments about how the writers felt about African American were often so much harsher than anything any mainstream (or wanna-be mainstream) publication would present todayRichardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16080050613624485848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7344498494799149794.post-34841423568982152152012-02-12T20:52:09.069-05:002012-02-12T20:52:09.069-05:00These Democratic newspapers were a school for new ...These Democratic newspapers were a school for new immigrants in the ways of American race relations.Pat Younghttp://longislandwins.com/index.php/features/detail/the_democratic_party_and_the_racial_consciousness_of_irish_immigrants_befor/noreply@blogger.com