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A Missing Mountain Memory: The Marion Manufacturing Mill Strike of 1929
Title
A Missing Mountain Memory: The Marion Manufacturing Mill Strike of 1929
Author
Stevens, Megan
Date Created
2020
Subjects--Topical
History, Modern, History
Description
In Marion, North Carolina, the local residents of the city and surrounding region have forgotten a tragic strike that took place at one of the local mills in 1929, though it was possibly the deadliest textile mill strike in the South. The strike, ...
Crossing The Pond: How General Winfield Scott Imported the British Model of Military Occupation for use in the United States Army in the Early Nineteenth Century
Title
Crossing The Pond: How General Winfield Scott Imported the British Model of Military Occupation for use in the United States Army in the Early Nineteenth Century
Author
Berdusis, John
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Military history, Law, History
Description
General Winfield Scott’s occupation of Mexican territory during the Mexican American War from 1846-48 is credited as the progenitor of US Army military occupation doctrine, yet historians have not investigated where and how Scott developed these p...
Jackboots, White Hoods, and the White Bible: The Fusion of the KKK, American Nazis, and Christian Identity
Title
Jackboots, White Hoods, and the White Bible: The Fusion of the KKK, American Nazis, and Christian Identity
Author
Wood, Joseph
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Political science, History
Description
During the tumultuous twentieth century, three visually and dogmatically distinct white supremacist movements came together to bring forth a mostly unified front against their common enemies—integration, miscegenation, and various elaborate fictio...