Launched in 2011, “Disunion revisits and reconsiders America’s most perilous period — using contemporary accounts, diaries, images and historical assessments to follow the Civil War as it unfolded.” The series ended in June of 2016. The full archive of posts is available at the New York Times website.
Posts that might be of interest:
Editors, The. “Disunion: The Final Q & A.” Opinionator, June 10, 2016. http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/06/10/disunion-the-final-q-a/.
Downs, Gregory P. Downs and James, and James Downs. “Was Freedom Enough?” Opinionator, November 11, 2011. http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/11/was-freedom-enough/.
Goodheart, Adam. “The War for (George) Washington.” Opinionator, February 12, 2011. http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/02/21/the-war-for-george-washington/.
Hahn, Steven. “What Lincoln Meant to the Slaves.” Opinionator, February 12, 2011. http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/02/12/what-lincoln-meant-to-the-slaves/.
Hunter, Tera W. “Worse Than Jeff Davis?” Opinionator, May 28, 2014. http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/05/28/worse-than-jeff-davis/.
McCurry, Stephanie. “The Rebel Constitution.” Opinionator, March 10, 2011. http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/03/10/the-rebel-constitution/.
Rothman, Adam. “‘Our Servants Do Pretty Much as They Please.’” Opinionator, June 1, 2012. http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/01/our-servants-do-pretty-much-as-they-please/.
Rothman, Joshua D. “The End of the Slave Trade.” Opinionator, March 27, 2015. http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/03/27/the-end-of-the-slave-trade/.
Sinha, Manisha. “The Strange Victory of the Palmetto State.” Opinionator, February 5, 2011. http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/02/05/the-strange-victory-of-the-palmetto-state/.
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