The Editors, contributors and staff of Southern Partisan mourn the loss of long-time contributor Dr. Mark Winchell. MARK ROYDEN WINCHELL (1948–2008) Dr. Mark Royden Winchell, distinguished and prolific scholar and author and a Fellow of the Abbeville Institute, passed from this world on May 8 after a valiant and spirited two-year battle with cancer. Professor [...]

Your ordinary run-of-the mill historian will tell you that John C. Calhoun, having defended the bad and lost causes of state rights and slavery, deserves to rest forever in the dustbin of history. Nothing could be further from the truth. No American public figure after the generation of the Founding Fathers has more to say [...]