Disinformation and History (with Pauline Hoffmann and Cecily Nelson Zander)
Disinformation is not just a pressing concern for us today, but it impacts our ability to understand history clearly. Join Dr. Pauline Hoffmann, author of "Fake News, Witch Hunts, and Conspiracy Theor...
16 Jul 202456min
The Blood-Tinted Waters of the Shenandoah (with Jonathan Noyalas)
Following Jubal Early's run at Washington, D.C., in July 1864, he fell back into the Shenandoah Valley. The Federal pursuit resulted in the Battle of Cool Spring. Jonathan Noyalas of the McCormick Civ...
9 Jul 202454min
Race to the Potomac: Lee and Meade after Gettysburg (with Brad Gottfried)
Brad Gottfried talks about his Emerging Civil War Series book "Race to the Potomac: Lee and Meade After Gettysburg." This episode of the Emerging Civil War Podcast is brought to you by Civil War Trai...
2 Jul 202450min
Lee and the Seven Days (with Mike Gorman and JoAnna McDonald)
Historians Mike Gorman from Richmond National Battlefield and JoAnna McDonald from Emerging Civil War join the Emerging Civil War Podcast to talk about the leadership lessons Robert E. Lee learns (and...
25 Jun 20241h 11min
War on Record (with Yael Sternhell)
The Official Records of the War of the Rebellion might be the single most important source historians use for understanding the Civil War. But as historian Yael Sternhell explains in her new book, War...
18 Jun 202452min
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
