The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-01
new South as to his child and win AZ

..he IS In the house OF his fathers, anu no
has come to stay" He Is a pario' by
nature. He has never ceaseh 10 NC
patriot ana no has
lie must love some country. ana nc mas
- o,ber country to love. lie sees t,o
~ nd Stripes float over the land no
.,s.os unon that flag and counts It's s'a's
49, t,ced them there2 lie ude's
VIZ .t,r,oen states that represent ms
'"e "a c,ates. and all the glorious MS
oFlsna' ,he revolution passes before mn
- lie looks az the brilliaht oo"a'
,".a not answers TO the states i"i'"''
- ,,estern lands ceded py
- coroiinas. and Georgia no p'" ~.
those stars in that III 80. cor,..s
| fathers. what Nenerh'ou 80, ,hat con-
- sim when he gazes &" ''''s 60,
peloie NJ 18th answers 20 the S'"t's
$50, -, ~ the province OF Lo.'''.''
~ rocec,sor The stars '".. 80,
-, ,ne States formed itoi" .rt,
s"v' o,,,on recall James MchIoo. 80
-. s,ar of Texas and the - Nfexi-
io.' -. Golden California ana '"c -
ei'''' r,,ons bring UP the mcn'"i 80,
| C'' ,~,or and James X. foiN. ..t
| - shining witnesses pear -, the
! ..,f,,onv the territorial sio"' .ssirn
| ,r.t.od states expands before - the
"a the Confederate soldier .cetifv-
! 40 which cannot wave -, while
! nag W., -, creat work Of the south VIZ
ING 70 10 alike the glory of the Ai'ei'-
can Union. 50 that fag when he
TIC -, lie loved IL even VIZ"
-, A. Every impulse OF ''3 80. and
i'u7.' ,,.on,pts him 10 love DIAN
~ star-Spangled Banner ,atriot
ne confederate soldier - o,1ier
a.. h,phost type. He vas ,,...,e.
| oi - bs was patriot. nc - rt.
", ot,i1en because he ~ ,,.c,dant
- forgiven the war WIZ. '...,,s,~nctlon.
..t,stice OF invasion an" ,.,,,i,,tion Of
We has risen above inc
surrender ~, war no has grown
FROM hero Of peace. In ,ni' 80
to be the ne. 20 be painted 10y MS
tory. ~..,eodorote historian 10
l"es model the Confederate
IN ,,s- be patriotic. Tor p" ..,,.,
i' ,he cause Of patrols ~, 81,
=. .ondid for partisan W. ,,,.,r,,
I've In history. and WI" i"'. ~.,. Cor
! ~ ,fA Re must be- ac'uia'e'
the "oi 49, ,,o,.,uracies would De- detect
80 would cast suspicion OH l.
- 10 must be patient IN re7eA''''
,,,cb 81 his material IS sc"''l'u
~, d,mcult OF access. ana n"
az, no assertion that Is not sustained
by evidence. .,t..t Calm and
.t.,l treatment is essential 20 the ni7-
,.1ssion Of the social. political anu
non,ic problems Of the great ''"'
r.pubiic. the conflict OF WNo7e ''l.
,,1 cenfrfnctal forces has naiiird ITO
.,'ti,.o,l,y ~ the old world RE must Do
rnthusiastic. but his enthusiasm must 90
~,e,r,fned bv Judgment. this enlnu7iAsh
49,. ho both sectional and national, anu
thie Indictment must Doe both minute ana
...,,roi,eretva lie must Doe bold and
fearless but always liberal. NE must 10
,ioenenf for be is dealing with lol'y
themc-the most gigantic Internal siIu5
ell. which history records-ihe eran1'7-
contribution which the nineteenth ''"-
turv has made TO human greatnee-- amer
io.,s nroudest title % martial glory. lie
is painting for future ages the picture Oh
| that orentful epoch whose memories ara
me Joint heritage Of AN Americans, ana
which Is destined 20 occupy in American
history tho pathetic place which inc
| War OF the Roses now occupies ln the ah-
nails OF England and in the hearts OK
! Englshmen.
In the foreground Of this historic pie
ture your committee would place a noplo
puo of Paran marble. pure and chaste.
] strong anu tiNNtllINf Nil H.i''"' N'tN" "tt
init there shall knecl the figure OF me
Southern woman. the guardian angel OF
the Confcderacy. with eyes turned 20
| heaven. and sacred hands cXtXonded in
urceasing blessing on the heads aud
hearts of the fathers. and husbands. and
brothers. ANA sons of our southland.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED
Tho History Committee recommended
the use OF the following books in The pub
lie schools OF the south.
l. Southern Historical Society Papers.
IN IS yolumcs-i4 volumes hy j. William
Jones'. and volumes hy r.. A. Brock,
Address. r. A. Brock. Richmond. Va.
g The Rise and Fan OF the Confederate
States OF America. By President Jefier-
son Davis. Published by j. Appleton *
co.
3. Brief History or the Confederate
states. by Jefferson Davis.
4. Tho War Between the States, by
| Vice-Presldent A. 3D. stephens.
s. The Official War Records. with ac-
companying maps as published by tho
| United States Government.
@. Is Davis Traitor? BY DR.. A. n.
Bl4dsoe.
9. The Republic Of Republics by j. J.
Sage.
3. The History OF tho Confederate
States. by Professor vs.. Y. Derry. Pub
li,hed by b. T.. Johnston o. Co. Rich-
mond. Va.
o. Southern States OF the American
Union, by Hon. j. J.. NJ Curry pub
llshed by B. r.. Johnson q CO.. Rich-
mOnl. Va
10. A Defence Of Virginia and tho
South by Rev. r.. l.. Dabney.
Dr. Military Annals OF Tennessee. by ].
Hcrren Linsley. Published az Nashville.
Tenn.
T.. Builochs Secret Service OF the COM
fsderlto States in Europe. Publlshe Ly
e.. l.. Putnam * Sons. New York
n Admiral semmes Services Afoat and
Ashore.
d. 'snclairs History Of tho Alabama.
Published by LIpDincott q Co.. New
York
-. Captain wlkinson's Blockade-Run-
ming
10. schans History OF the Confederate
States Navy.
L.. Personal "reminiscences. Anecdotes.
and Letters Of X. i. Lee. by DR.. J. WI
liam Jones. Published by ID. Aople-
ton * Co.
Is. -Four Years with Lee. by Colonel
Walter H. Taylor. Published by d.
Appleton & Co
-. Memoir q General r. r. Lee. ~
General Fitz. Lee. Published by u. Ap-
pleton * Co.
%. Memoirs OF General r. +. Lee. By
General A. l.. Long.
! p. Llfa Of General r. Z. Lee. by John