Confederate "Heritage" Month 2022, April 15: John Calhoun as a twisted prophet
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In yesterday's post, I quoted from the German historian Herman Von Holst's 1882, biography of John Calhoun, fanatical defender of slavery and patron saint of secession and Confederate treason. His account is notable in the context of Lost Cause ideology for a couple of reasons. And Holst isn't operating from a Lost Cause perspective.
Confederate "Heritage" Month 2022, April 15: John Calhoun as a twisted prophet
Confederate "Heritage" Month 2022, April 15…
Confederate "Heritage" Month 2022, April 15: John Calhoun as a twisted prophet
In yesterday's post, I quoted from the German historian Herman Von Holst's 1882, biography of John Calhoun, fanatical defender of slavery and patron saint of secession and Confederate treason. His account is notable in the context of Lost Cause ideology for a couple of reasons. And Holst isn't operating from a Lost Cause perspective.