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The Articles of Confederation

See also Encyclopedia: Articles of Confederation To all to whom these Presents shall come, we the undersigned Delegates of the States affixed to our Names send greeting. Articles…

Brewer's: Confederate States

The eleven States which revolted from the Union in the late American Civil War (1861-1866)- viz. Georgia, North and South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, Alabama, Louisiana, Arkansas,…

Brewer's: Confederation of the Rhine

Sixteen German provinces in 1806 dissolved their connection with Germany, and allied themselves with France. At the downfall of Napoleon in 1814 this confederation melted away of itself…

FIFA Confederations Cup

Contested by the continental champions of Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, and South America. Played in Japan and South Korea May 30-June 10, 2001.First Round Round Robin; each…

The Confederate States of America

Top of Page Source: iStockFollowing the election of Abraham Lincoln on an anti-slavery platform, 11 US states broke away from the union to form a republic that has become known as the Confederacy.…

Confederate cruisers

(Encyclopedia) Confederate cruisers, in U.S. history, warships constituting the South's seagoing navy. At the outbreak of the Civil War the United States ranked next to Great Britain in merchant…

Confederate Flag Controversy History

by Borgna Brunner The "Southern Cross"The Confederate battle flag, called the "Southern Cross" or the cross of St. Andrew, has been described variously as a proud emblem of…

Confederate Flags of the New South

The Confederate battle flag is incorporated into several state flags by Borgna Brunner Introduction to the Confederate Flag Controversy Related Links Confederate Flag…

Confederate Flags of the Old South

A history of the different manifestations of the Confederate flag by Borgna Brunner Introduction to the Confederate Flag Controversy. Related Links Confederate Flag…

The Confederate States of America Quiz

Welcome to our quiz on the Confederate States of America! Test your knowledge on this controversial period in American history and learn some interesting facts along the way. From the formation of…