I wonder if anti-Black Live Matters/pro-Confederate Flag folks realize the irony of claiming to support both the U.S. flag and the Confederate one. Do they not realize what the Confederate Flag really stood for? Yes, slavery was part of it, but on a basic level, the Confederate States succeeded from the Union. They denounced the… Continue reading The Irony of Supporting Both the Confederate and American Flags
Tag: American history
Nashville’s Connections with Pivotal Moments in American History
Thanks to current events, I’ve learned a lot about Tennessee’s involvement, or more specifically Nashville’s involvement, in pivotal moments of American history this summer. Being a Southern city, Nashville has a lot of history. There’s of course Civil War history to be found here and throughout the state. There are even two presidential homes here.… Continue reading Nashville’s Connections with Pivotal Moments in American History