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Andrew N. Lytle

A Confederate Dialogue

By Tom Rash

A review of The Lytle-Tate Letters: The Correspondence of Andrew Lytle and Allen Tate (University of Mississippi Press, 1987), Thomas Daniel Young and Elizabeth Sarcone, eds. Considering Allen Tate’s well-documented contrariness, the four-decade-long friendship of… »

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In Memory of Andrew Lytle (1902-1995)

By James Everett Kibler

The poem was written shortly after Mr. Lytle’s death in 1995. I intended it to be part of an expanded edition of Poems from Scorched Earth, thus continuing the meditation on fire–in both its destructive… »

  • Andrew N. Lytle
  • James Kibler
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The Cost of Southern Cultural Genocide

By James Ronald Kennedy

The destruction of Confederate monuments and the slandering of all things Confederate is in vogue in contemporary mainline media, academia, and the political establishment. The destruction of Confederate monuments by radical mobs is similar to… »

  • Andrew N. Lytle
  • Francis Butler Simkins
  • Grady McWhiney
  • James Ronald Kennedy
  • Patrick Henry
  • Political Correctness
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  • War for Southern Independence

Nathan Bedford Forrest and Southern Folkways

By Benjamin Alexander

There are many examples of heroism that illustrate spiritedness in America’s history. Indeed, the American Revolution was won because of the indomitable spirit of the Patriots and a growing unwillingness of the British to put… »

  • Andrew N. Lytle
  • Benjamin Alexander
  • I'll Take My Stand
  • Nathan Bedford Forrest
  • Southern Culture
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Understanding Andrew Lytle

By Benjamin Alexander

A Review of The Southern Vision of Andrew Lytle, by Mark Lucas, Louisiana State University Press, 1987. Andrew Lytle’s writings comprise a rich and diverse tapestry whose outlines are difficult to bring together. The critic… »

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Reflections of a Ghost

By Andrew Nelson Lytle

Of the twelve agrarians who wrote the, symposium I’ll Take My Stand, only three are alive: Robert Penn Warren, the poet and novelist, Lyle Lanier, a psychologist and former executive vice-president of the University of… »

  • Agrarianism
  • Andrew N. Lytle
  • Southern Culture
  • Southern History

Reflections of a Ghost: An Agrarian View After Fifty Years

By Andrew Nelson Lytle

Of the twelve agrarians who wrote the symposium I’ll Take My Stand, only three are alive: Robert Penn Warren, the poet and novelist, Lyle Lanier, a psychologist and former executive vice-president of the University of… »

  • Agrarianism
  • Andrew N. Lytle
  • I'll Take My Stand
  • John Taylor of Caroline
  • Southern Culture
  • Southern History

Nathan Bedford Forrest

By Andrew Nelson Lytle

This essay was published as a new introduction for Lytle’s Bedford Forrest and His Critter Company and is published here in honor of Forrest’s birthday, July 13. This is a young man’s book. To have… »

  • Agrarianism
  • Andrew N. Lytle
  • Nathan Bedford Forrest
  • Southern Culture
  • War for Southern Independence

Fugitive Agrarians

By Thomas Landess

I’ll Take My Stand, the classic statement of Southern Agrarianism, was first published in 1930. Since that time, it has never been out of print. You have to ask yourself why people have continued to… »

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