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Words Have Meaning
gen-tle-man – noun a : a man of noble or gentle birth b : a man belonging to the landed gentry c(1) : a man who combines gentle birth or rank with chivalrous qualities (2) : a man whose conduct … Continue reading
Posted in Culture and Heritage, Southern Gentleman
Tagged culture preservation, leadership
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Ten Ways – from Raising Homemakers
Raising Homemakers is a great resource for all parents wanting to raise their sons into gentlemen and their daughters into ladies. It is aimed at mothers raising daughters, but there are also plenty of nuggets for those raising sons. Ten … Continue reading
Posted in Southern Lady
Tagged culture preservation, enclave, family, Southern Gentleman, Southern Lady
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Shaping A Culture
Here at Confederate Colonel, we uphold the culture of the Old South as our ideal. We draw on the lives of men like Robert E. Lee and Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson to understand what that culture was like. We look at … Continue reading
Tentacles In Our Children
(We will return to the series of posts on the Southern gentleman and the Boy Scout laws, oath, and motto next week. This is the first post in which the new email subscription feature has been enabled.) The Consumer Culture … Continue reading
Confederate Independence Day – 150 Years of the CSA
Today, February 22, 2012, marks 150 years since the beginning of the Confederate States of America. On February 22, 1862, Jefferson Finis Davis was inaugurated as President of the Confederate States of America, having been elected to that office on … Continue reading
Posted in Confederate Flag, Culture and Heritage, history, Manners, Traditions, and Etiquette
Tagged culture preservation, flag, history, honor
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Political Expediency
Watching Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry repudiate the Confederate flag is one of the least-surprising events of this election season. Changing positions, turning away from those who were once supporters, and an embarrassing amount of dishonor are all part of … Continue reading
Posted in Confederate Flag
Tagged culture preservation, defending The South, flag, politics
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Exile or Ambassador?
How does a Southern gentleman deal with an unavoidable move to a place far from Dixie? I have heard from several Southern gentlemen who have found themselves, for one reason or another, living deep among the Northern people. Being Southern … Continue reading
Education in an Uncertain Future
I recently learned that we are expecting our second grandchild. Our first is but a few months old at this point. As the euphoria of that news begins to drift into thoughts of the future that these children may be … Continue reading
Posted in Manners, Traditions, and Etiquette
Tagged culture preservation, enclave, family, preparedness
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Voices Raised for Change
The following was first posted here on July 22, 2010. I am re-posting it after reading an article in today’s Wall Street Journal about The Singing Revolution – a documentary that is scheduled to air on PBS Saturday at 3:00 … Continue reading
Posted in Culture and Heritage
Tagged atrocity, culture preservation, government, history, McGehee, video
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Respect for The Flag: We should know better – Why don’t we?
This photo is said to be from the 2011 Reunion, South Carolina Division, SCV. Now, I understand that there is some historical precedent for writing on a Confederate flag, and I am certain that this was done from a lack … Continue reading
Posted in Confederate Flag
Tagged culture preservation, defending The South, etiquette, flag
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