George Washington and the Civil War (with Abbi Smithmyer)

George Washington and the Civil War (with Abbi Smithmyer)

Was George Washington a Federal or a Confederate? Historian Abbi Smithmyer joins the Emerging Civil War Podcast to talk about the ways Northerners and Southerners alike tried to lay claim to Washington's memory to give their side more legitimacy during the Civil War.

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The Great Partnership (with Dr. Christian Keller)

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 Jun 20251h

Emerson and Lincoln (with Richard Smith)

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 Jun 20251h 5min

A Grand Opening Squandered (with Sean Michael Chick)

A Grand Opening Squandered (with Sean Michael Chick)

Sean Michael Chick, author of "A Grand Opening Squandered," talks about the battle of Petersburg. The battle, one of the bloodiest of the war, often gets lumped in with the nine-month siege, but Sean ...

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Great Britain in the American Civil War (with Mike Somerville and Christopher Brice)

Great Britain in the American Civil War (with Mike Somerville and Christopher Brice)

What did the Royal Army and Navy look like at the time of the American Civil War? If they had joined the war, what kind of impact would they have been able to make? Mike Somerville and Dr. Christopher...

3 Jun 20251h 12min

"Glorious Courage: John Pelham" (with Sarah Kay Bierle)

"Glorious Courage: John Pelham" (with Sarah Kay Bierle)

Sarah Kay Bierle returns to the Emerging Civil War Podcast to talk about her new biography, "Glorious Courage: John Pelham in the Civil War."This episode of the Emerging Civil War Podcast is brought t...

27 Mai 202559min

A Conversation with Historian Sam Flowers

A Conversation with Historian Sam Flowers

Meet Sam Flowers, the newest member of Emerging Civil War. He joins the Emerging Civil War Podcast for a wide-ranging discussion that includes troops from North Carolina, Civil War statues in the U.S....

20 Mai 202544min

History of the Bentonville Battlefield (with Derrick Brown)

History of the Bentonville Battlefield (with Derrick Brown)

Derrick Brown, operations manager of Bentonville State Historic Site, joins the Emerging Civil War Podcast to talk about his book about the history of the battlefield, "Bentonville Battlefield State H...

13 Mai 20251h 9min

Teaching Civil War history (with Dr. Phil Payne)

Teaching Civil War history (with Dr. Phil Payne)

Dr. Phil Payne, chair of the history department at St. Bonaventure University, invited Emerging Civil War's Chris Mackowski to team teach a course on the Civil War for the Spring 2025 semester. In thi...

6 Mai 202550min

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