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The Richmond Bread Riots, Part I

Today, we welcome back guest author Ashley Webb. By 1863, Richmond was a major railway hub, an industrial center of the South, and the burgeoning capital of the Confederacy. With the continuation of...

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The Richmond Bread Riots, Conclusion

Today, we welcome back guest author, Ashley Webb. (part two of two) The Richmond Bread Riot. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. On April 1, several women met at Belvidere Hill Baptist Church in...

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The Economic Challenges of the Confederacy

ECW welcomes back Dr. Lloyd W. Klein A drawing from the February 15, 1862, edition of Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, depicts the “picking, ginning, and shipping” of cotton. Library of Congress....

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