SOUTHERN SLAVERY IN NORTHERN IDAHO
	Slavery revisited; Debate, emotions already stirred as preface to February conference at UI Editor's Note from the Moscow-Pullman Daily News Slavery, as it wasn't; Nation’s top historians dispute Moscow pastor’s view of pre-Civil War slavery An Open Letter to the University Community from the president of Washington State University An Open Letter from the Idaho University Administration Letters to the Editor Moscow-Pullman Daily News editorial Christ Church Lies Links
							Wilson said his book about Southern slavery was carefully put together so it would not be perceived as a racist publication. He had two thoughts in mind when he decided to take on the subject of slavery. The first was to defend the Bible. The second was to present a historically accurate picture of slavery as it existed in the South prior to the Civil War.
		“I did know I was defending an unpopular issue,” he said. “I resolved a long time ago that I would not be ashamed of anything in the Bible.”– Douglas Wilson
					"In January of 1863 he issued the Emancipation Proclamation which made the war more or less 'officially' a war to free the slaves. Many northerners rebelled over the proclamation. Numerous northern soldiers threatened to return home and northern state legislatures passed resolutions denouncing it, but it accomplished its purpose (keeping any European nation, chiefly England) from entering the war on the side of the South." – Steve Wilkins