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SRT Poll #7: Most Influential Southern Films
Please note: A pair of films, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) and Steel Magnolias (1989), didn’t quite make the cut–apologies in advance to fans of Dolly Parton and Leatherface.
Posted in SRT Polls
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The Edgefield Tradition: Manly Honor and Masked Murder in the Old South
The Edgefield Tradition: Manly Honor and Masked Murder in the Old South By James “Trae” Welborn III The day had been like any other, and distinguished itself only in its tameness. Situated between “sale day” and “court day,” this day … Continue reading
Posted in 19th Century, JHW
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“Lawrence? Lawrence? What was History Channel thinking, Lawrence?”
As it appears I am among the hearty few–the bravest of the brave–who sat through all two hours of History Channel’s documentary about Gettysburg last night, a few comments/questions: 1. How did we–and by “we” I mean tens of thousands … Continue reading →