The heritage-or-hate debate regarding the Confederate battle flag has once again surged into popular consciousness in the aftermath of the Charleston massacre. Unlike in previous episodes of debate, however, public opinion has coalesced around the view that this long-controversial symbol of the Confederacy should be removed from statehouses and store shelves because of its connection […]
Author Archives: Gregg L. Michel
Gregg L. Michel is Chair & Associate Professor of History at the University of Texas at San Antonio.
