Discussing the Atlanta Campaign (with Dave Powell)
160 years ago, William T. Sherman and Joseph E. Johnston were squaring off in northeast Georgia as Sherman's armies drove into the heart of the Deep South. The Atlanta Campaign would prove decisive to...
11 Jun 202454min
Counterfactual Thinking (with Joel Benington and Doug Douds)
Counterfactual thinking and how it's useful in the field of history. We have two segments in today's podcast. Our guest in part one is Dr. Joel Benington, professor at St. Bonaventure University. Our ...
4 Jun 202459min
Dranesville (with Ryan Quint)
The battle of Dranesville—"a Northern Virginia town in the crossfire of a forgotten battle" that is forgotten no longer, thanks to a new book by ECW's Ryan Quint. This episode of the Emerging Civil Wa...
28 Mai 202437min
The ANV's B-Team
As the spring 1864 Overland Campaign unfolded, the Army of Northern Virginia's high command found itself drawing on a shallower and shallower bench. By mid-May, the army's A-Team was gone, and the B-T...
14 Mai 20241h
Treasure and Empire (with Neil Chatelain)
ECW's Neil Chatelain discusses Treasure and Empire: The Panama Route, the West, and the Campaigns to Control America's Mineral Wealth—gold, silver, and copper —during the Civil War. This episode of t...
30 Apr 202449min
The Civil War in Hawai'i (with Paul Taylor)
Aloha from Hawai'i! Author Paul Taylor joins the ECW Podcast to talk about the footprints the American Civil War left on the Pacific island kingdom. This episode of the Emerging Civil War Podcast is ...
16 Apr 202441min
Developing Leaders and Inspiring Kids (with Jaimee Umstaddt)
Jaimee Umstattd of the Gettysburg Foundation joins the Emerging Civil War Podcast as part of Women's History Month to talk about her work with the Foundation's Leadership program and "Children of 1863...
2 Apr 202454min
Gettysburg Roundtable (with Michele Hessler)
For Women's History Month, Michele Hessler, vice president of the Gettysburg Civil War Roundtable, talks about Civil War life in the most famous small town in America. This episode of the Emerging Civ...
19 Mar 202446min
