Kevin Waite published a piece on slavery and the Civil War in California in two separate outlets: the History News Network and the Huffington Post. The HNN piece is available here and a slightly modified version of the piece that appeared in the Huffington Post is available here.
Kevin also has a scholarly article coming out in the September issue of Cultural and Social History (Volume 11, Issue 3), entitled "Beating Napoleon at Eton: Violence, Sport and Manliness in England's Public Schools, 1783-1815."