Saturday, August 29, 2020

Emerging Civil War Book Award: The Fight For The Old North State


Emerging Civil War has chosen The Fight for the Old North State: The Civil War in North Carolina, January–May 1864 (University Press of Kansas, 2019) as the recipient of this year’s Emerging Civil War Book Award.

From ECW Book Review Editor Ryan Quint: “[Newsome's] book on fighting in North Carolina was not only one of the best campaign studies I read last year, but have read ever.”

Thanks so much to Emerging Civil War and kudos to my friends at University Press of Kansas for their great work in putting this project together!
 


Monday, August 3, 2020

New in Paperback: The Fight For The Old North State

Happy to learn that The Fight For The Old North State is now out in paperback. Many thanks to the University Press of Kansas for getting the soft cover version out so quickly. 

Upcoming Talks

Things were busy this year. I had the opportunity to give about a dozen talks and several online interviews.  It was fun to visit many inter...