Cities of War: New York City in the Civil War (with Jonathan White)
Jonathan White, co-author of "New York City in the Civil War," discusses the myriad ways in which New York contributed to, influenced, and was impacted by the Civil War as told by his new book in the ...
5 Elo 202546min
Cities of War: Explosion of Pittsburgh's Allegheny Arsenal (with Rich Condon)
The Civil War's worst civilian disaster in the north took place just outside Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, when the Allegheny Arsenal exploded. Historian Rich Condon of Civil War Pittsburgh joins the Emer...
29 Heinä 202546min
The Cities of War: Charleston (with Walt Young)
To escape from slavery in Charleston, South Carolina, all Robert Smalls had to do was smuggle his family onto a boat, steal it from Confederate officers, sneak past the harbor defenses, slip beneath t...
22 Heinä 202552min
The Cities of War: Boston (with Kevin Levin)
The 54th Massachusetts Infantry--mustered in Boston but recruited from across the North--has become one of the most famous units of the Civil War. It's commander, Col. Robert Shaw, had roots in both B...
15 Heinä 202559min
The Cities of War: Portland, Maine (with Ryan Quint)
As we prepare for the upcoming 11th Annual Emerging Civil War Symposium at Stevenson Ridge, focusing this year on "The Cities of War," Emerging Civil War's Ryan Quint shares a pair of stories from war...
8 Heinä 202553min
Reconsidering John Pemberton (with Morgan Gates)
While Confederate Lt. Gen. John Pemberton was certainly not one of the Civil War's "great" commanders, he's often misunderstood. Morgan Gates, licensed battlefield guide at Vicksburg National Military...
1 Heinä 20251h 6min
The Great Partnership (with Dr. Christian Keller)
Dr. Christian Keller, author of "The Great Partnership," joins the Emerging Civil War Podcast to talk about the relationship between Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson and how that reverberated throu...
24 Kesä 20251h
Emerson and Lincoln (with Richard Smith)
The poet and the president—two of the most famous men of their age. Abraham Lincoln and Ralph Waldo Emerson. Historian Richard Smith joins the Emerging Civil War Podcast from Concord, Massachusetts, t...
17 Kesä 20251h 5min
