WalterCoffey.com

AMERICAN HISTORY UNCUT
Exploring facts and exposing myths in the quest for liberty
This website showcases the work of Walter Coffey, an author and student of American history who has written several works of historical fiction and non-fiction.  The links below include detailed information about his work, his life, and how to buy his books.
Updated 4/30/2012 

This site is devoted to presenting American history you won't read about in mainstream textbooks. Please peruse the  items on display, including those in the site bookstore here.

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The Civil War in May 1864

The worst sustained fighting of the war began this month and would last for nearly a year. Combat occurred on several fronts as the Confederacy desperately struggled to fend off the massive Federal offensives. 

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Abraham Lincoln in the Illinois Legislature

Before becoming president, Lincoln had largely been a political failure by adhering to the destructive Whig Party economic agenda and paying little attention to the slavery issue. 

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The Real Story of Lusitania

Contrary to mainstream textbooks, Lusitania was not an innocent passenger ship that was destroyed by vengeful Germans during World War I. The truth is much more sinister than that.  

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Andrew Johnson Escapes Conviction

President Johnson avoided being thrown out of office by a single vote in May 1868. Radical politicians wanted Johnson out of the way for political, not constitutional, reasons.

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Nullifying the Fugitive Slave Act

Before the War Between the States, northern states defied the federal government by refusing to enforce one of the most repugnant laws ever enacted in U.S. history.

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