Podcast Episodes

Civil War Talk Radio - June 9, 2006 (Kevin M. Levin: At the Front Lines)

Season 2 Episode 32

Researcher/blogger/high school teacher Kevin Levin discusses the Battle of the Crater.

19 years, 7 months ago

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Civil War Talk Radio - June 2, 2006 (Fergus M. Bordewich: Bound for Canaan on the Underground Railroad)

Season 2 Episode 31

One of the paths that led to the Civil War was a hidden one: the Underground Railroad. Fergus M. Bordewich, author of Bound For Canaan: The Undergrou…

19 years, 7 months ago

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Civil War Talk Radio - May 26, 2006 (Timothy B. Smith: Shiloh Ranger)

Season 2 Episode 30

Dr. Timothy B. Smith, author of Champion Hill: Decisive Battle for Vicksburg, tells what it's like to work as a NPS ranger at Shiloh.

19 years, 7 months ago

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Civil War Talk Radio - May 19, 2006 (Brigadier General Harold W. Nelson: 5 X-ray)

Season 2 Episode 29

Brigadier General Harold W. Nelson (ret), former Chief of Military History for the U.S. Army, has led hundreds of staff rides across Civil War battle…

19 years, 7 months ago

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Civil War Talk Radio - April 28, 2006 (Patrick Brennan: The Battle of Secessionville)

Season 2 Episode 28

If Isaac Stevens hadn't been killed at Chantilly, he might have commanded the Army of the Potomac at Antietam. Find out more about Stevens and the ot…

19 years, 8 months ago

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Civil War Talk Radio - April 14, 2006 (Joshua Wolf Shenk: What Everybody Knows)

Season 2 Episode 27

Everybody knows that Lincoln suffered from depression, right? Joshua Wolf Shenk, author of Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a Presiden…

19 years, 9 months ago

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Civil War Talk Radio - April 7, 2006 (Robert Lee Hodge: Far From Farb)

Season 2 Episode 26

You've seen him in movies, TV, and on the cover of Confederates in the Attic. Now he researches and produces his own Civil War films. Spend a fascina…

19 years, 9 months ago

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Civil War Talk Radio - March 31, 2006 (Doris Kearns Goodwin: Living with Lincoln)

Season 2 Episode 25

Dr. Doris Kearns Goodwin discusses her prize-winning study of Lincoln and his Cabinet, Team of Rivals: the Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln.

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19 years, 9 months ago

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Civil War Talk Radio - March 24, 2006 (James P. Delgado: The Civil War Underwater)

Season 2 Episode 24

Beyond the CSS Hunley, the Civil War saw the invention of other submersible warships, and Dr. James P. Delgado has found one of them intact.

19 years, 9 months ago

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Civil War Talk Radio - March 10, 2006 (Thomas J. Brown: Why a Sphinx?)

Season 2 Episode 23

Dr. Thomas J. Brown, author of The Public Art of Civil War Commemoration, analyzes the meaning of monuments

19 years, 10 months ago

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