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In today's Muster, Cassandra Jane Werking examines the long history of Fort Pickens and its place in Florida and national memory https://t.co/BpFu1fewo3

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In today's Muster, JCWE editor Megan Bever interviews author Ian Delahanty about his recent book, Embracing Emancipation https://t.co/FKZJdirLsp

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In today's Muster, Brook Thomas reflects on Birthright Citizenship and postbellum debates around the idea of allegiance https://t.co/JNJy9Gji9m

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Graduate students in Civil War era history, the deadline for the Richards Center Predoctoral Dissertation Fellowship has been extended to March 15. If you are working on any subject in the Civil War Era, please consider applying.

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In today's Muster, Karl Miller examines the Reconstruction-era roots of the Animal Rights Movement https://t.co/cxjApO6Kkv

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In today's Muster, ongoing contributor Elliott Martin writes about Henry 'Box' Brown and Richmond's public history landscape https://t.co/ZrcOOPqgPW

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In today's Muster, we are announcing a call for gradate student submissions https://t.co/wQtYrwmPVJ

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In today's Muster, Robert Bland examines the legacy of the Reconstruction generation https://t.co/xExg6S7oRG

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In today's Muster, @RichardPCondon explores the recent Netflix series Death by Lightning and its portrait of James Garfield as the last "Lincoln Republican" https://t.co/wRfKqFLFwL

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In today's Muster, Cassandra Jane Werking explores irregular warfare along the Canadian border and how this conflict challenges our current hemispheric story of the American Civil War https://t.co/zsUMvUbGC4

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In today's Muster, Kate Masur and Gregory Downs preview the December issue of the journal https://t.co/J8fVDJop1n

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In today's Muster, Amanda Laury Kleintop explores the hidden history of compensated emancipation in Maryland https://t.co/zOzWMYMjKM

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In today's Muster, JCWE Book Review Editor Megan Bever chats with J Matt Ward about his book Garden of Ruins (LSU Press, 2024) https://t.co/cp4b5nUdQY

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In today's Muster, Clark North examines Stephen Douglas' role in shaping debates over citizenship and voting rights in antebellum Illinois https://t.co/zMWpvWEIu0

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In today's Muster, contributor Kris Plunkett examines the rise of the New Lost Cause in Post-Civil Rights era alternative history stories https://t.co/KKMKute9si

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In today's Muster, we introduce four new contributors to the site. Welcome Cassy Werking, Will Horne, Elliott, and Kris Plunkett to the Muster team! https://t.co/5o6IyBca8t

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The history of the Civil War era is inextricably linked to indigenous history and Muster will always strive to be an outlet to highlight the ongoing conversations and important debates that reveal a deeper understanding of this nation's indigenous past

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Finally, Lindsey R. Peterson discussed her 2025 JCWE article on settler colonialism, western Unionism, and Indian boarding schools with Muster this past summer. Her groundbreaking article won the 2023 Anthony E. Kaye Memorial Essay award. https://t.co/PtTfFqa7G2

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In 2024, Paul Barba offered an deeply insightful investigation of the Office of Indian Affairs in Kansas during the height of the sectional crisis https://t.co/veqp1zhHjy