“The Savage South” is an image that retired UNC-Chapel Hill Lineberger Professor of the Humanities at Fred Hobson thinks and writes about. He tried to explain to me why, over the years from Colonial ...

That was the theme of former U.S. Senator, Marine and author James Webb’s presentation at UVA Wise on Wednesday, as he drew upon themes in his 2004 history of Scots-Irish migration to North America, ...

The Muheconneok, the People of the River that Runs Two Ways, got here first. The Dutch were next, soon followed by the English (and the Africans, with no say in the matter, who were brought forcibly).