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A Civil War Battle in History and Memory

The Civil War battle of Milliken's Bend, showing African-American soldiers holding their ground against a Confederate attack, as imagined by an artist from Harper's Weekly, published July 4, 1863.
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Making the Invisible Past Visible

Milliken's Bend Posted on May 10, 2015 by Milliken's BendMay 10, 2015

A summary of the session on “invisible history” at the National Council on Public History’s annual meeting is now available online, with links to supplementary information from the other presenters. Glenn W. Gentry spoke about ghost tours; Christine Kreyling explored … Continue reading →

Posted in Related works, Websites | Tagged architecture, FOIA, ghost tours, ghosts, invisible history, NCPH, research | Leave a reply

Milliken’s Bend as Invisible History

Milliken's Bend Posted on April 12, 2015 by Milliken's BendApril 12, 2015

At the upcoming National Council on Public History annual meeting in Nashville, I’ll be chairing a panel entitled: “Traces: Making the Invisible Past Visible,” and I’ll be speaking briefly about my research journey in uncovering the story of Milliken’s Bend. … Continue reading →

Posted in African Americans, Black history, Civil War, Milliken's Bend | Tagged forgotten, invisible history, National Council on Public History, NCPH, Traces | 2 Replies

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