

Louis Venters
- Nov 12, 2019
- 1 min
UPCOMING: Book Talk in Columbia, SC
Friends, family, and coworkers in the Midlands of South Carolina, please join me for a free lecture and discussion about my new book, A...
Louis Venters
- Mar 14, 2015
- 1 min
150th Anniversary of the Burning of Columbia: My Second Piece for the Good Men Project
I'm grateful that the Good Men Project picked up my recent essay, first published on this blog, about the burning of Columbia at the end...


Louis Venters
- Mar 11, 2015
- 3 min
The Burning of Columbia and the Persistence of Confederate Mythology
By the time my grandmother—in most other respects a thoughtful, reasonable, and flexible human being—was born in 1916, the orthodoxy...