The Jefferson Davis's Citizenship Restoration Story
Join me on the incredible decade-long journey of how I fought to restore my great-great grandfather's citizenship and honor his legacy! #JeffersonDavis#CivilWar#FamilyHistory.
Copy of Dr. Howard Haller’s Political Science Degree
The story I’m about to share is one that changed my life—and nudged a small piece of American history in a new direction.
It started with a pinky swear
Not the kind you make and forget. This was a solemn promise made to my grandmother, Lucy White Hayes Young—granddaughter of Jefferson Davis—on her deathbed. With a piercing look and unwavering...
Why I Fought to Restore My Great-Great-Grandfather’s Citizenship
By Dr. Howard Edward Haller
As I write these words, I feel the weight of history resting on my shoulders.
Not just as an author…
Not just as a historian…
But as the great-great-grandson of Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
This story isn’t just about politics or controversy—it’s a...
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