The Cities of War: Boston (with Kevin Levin)

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 Boston and New York City. Historian and Shaw biographer Kevin Levin shares the origin story of the unit and its leader--part of our look at "The Cities of War" in advance of our 11th Annual Emerging Civil War Symposium at Stevenson Ridge.This episode of the Emerging Civil War Podcast is brought to you by Civil War Trails, the world’s largest open-air museum, offering more than 1,500 sites across six states. Request a brochure at ⁠civilwartrails.org⁠ to start planning your trip today.

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William Faulkner & the Civil War (with Michael Gorra)

William Faulkner & the Civil War (with Michael Gorra)

Michael Gorra, author of The Saddest Words: William Faulkner's Civil War, talks about the impact of the conflict on one of America's greatest writers—and how Faulkner, in turn, helps us better underst...

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The Rise of Dangerous Civil War Podcast Historians?

The Rise of Dangerous Civil War Podcast Historians?

Join Emerging Civil War for a discussion about the role of podcasters in the Civil War community, moderated by ECW Editor-in-Chief Chris Mackowski. On the panel: • Jim Hessler of The Battle of Gettys...

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Anchors Aweigh w/Adm. David Dixon Porter (with Neil Chatelain and Dwight Hughes)

Anchors Aweigh w/Adm. David Dixon Porter (with Neil Chatelain and Dwight Hughes)

Set sail with Neil Chatelain and Dwight Hughes as they discuss one of the Civil War's most successful—and controversial—naval figures, Admiral David Dixon Porter. This episode of the Emerging Civil W...

15 Okt 20241h 2min

The American Civil War Roundtable of the U.K.

The American Civil War Roundtable of the U.K.

Hop across "the Pond" for a look at how folks in the U.K. view the American Civil War. Emerging Civil War's Chris Mackowski chats with Mike Somerville and Greg Bayne of the American Civil War Roundtab...

8 Okt 202453min

Two Views of Lincoln (with Jonathan White)

Two Views of Lincoln (with Jonathan White)

Historian Jonathan White, vice president of the Lincoln Forum, joins the Emerging Civil War Podcast to talk about his two latest books, which offer two very different views of Lincoln—one for older au...

1 Okt 202450min

A Tempest of Iron and Lead at Spotsylvania (with Chris Mackowski)

A Tempest of Iron and Lead at Spotsylvania (with Chris Mackowski)

Guest host Darren Rawlings chats with Emerging Civil War's Chris Mackowski about Chris's new book, "A Tempest of Iron and Lead: Spotsylvania Court House, 1864."  This episode of the Emerging Civil War...

24 Sep 202441min

Armchairing Antietam (with the Antietam Institute)

Armchairing Antietam (with the Antietam Institute)

For the anniversary of the September 1862 battle of Antietam, Emerging Civil War has assembled a panel of historians from the Antietam Institute to play "armchair general." Mike Froning, Jim Rosebrock...

17 Sep 20241h 9min

The 2nd South Carolina String Band Ain't (Quite) Dead Yet

The 2nd South Carolina String Band Ain't (Quite) Dead Yet

The 2nd South Carolina String Band might be in retirement, but they "ain't (quite) dead yet." Join Emerging Civil War's Chris Mackowski for an exclusive chat with members of the band in advance of a b...

10 Sep 20241h 17min

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