History of the Civil War in 10 Battles, Part 21: What Became of the Men Who Wore the Blue and the Grey
In this epilogue episode James and Scott talk about the Union and Confederate generals whom we've gotten to know so well after the war finished. They became presidents, professors, bankrupt businessme...
11 Joulu 201855min
History of the Civil War in 10 Battles, Part 20: The Naval War
The Civil War is now finished but our series is not. Scott and James discuss an aspect of the Civil War that for the most part didn't tie into our main discussion: the naval war. Learn how battles occ...
6 Joulu 201851min
History of the Civil War in 10 Battles, Part 19: African Americans in Uniform
As the Civil War came to an end, a big question remained for the North and eventually the reunited United States. What would become of its African-American residents? Would they be given full legal ri...
4 Joulu 201856min
Teaser: Ottoman Lives Part 5—The Peasant
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1 Joulu 20187min
History of the Civil War in 10 Battles, Part 18: The Overland Campaign
We're nearing the end of our Civil War series. It's 1864. Lincoln is re-elected, and Sherman's March to the Sea obliterated the Confederacy's industrial base. But work remains for General Grant. He mu...
29 Marras 201845min
History of the Civil War in 10 Battles, Part 17: Sherman's March to the Sea
From November to December 1864, Gen. Sherman led over 60,000 soldiers from Atlanta to Savannah, Georgia in a scorched earth campaign to completely demoralized the Southern war effort. Sherman explaine...
27 Marras 201855min
Turkey is Both a Bird and a Country. Which Came First?
It's no coincidence that the bird we eat for Thanksgiving and a Middle Eastern country are both called Turkey. One was named after the other, and it all has to do with a 500-year-old story of emerging...
22 Marras 201826min
History of the Civil War in 10 Battles, Part 16: The Battle of Atlanta
In the fall of 1864, the Union Army now had full momentum against the Confederacy, pushing deeper into the South than ever before. General Sherman overwhelmed forces led by John Bell Hood. With the fa...
20 Marras 201850min
