American Civil War

1824-1865. Learn about the Civil War battles and the impact of the war
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Civil War "Sensory History" | Walter Edgar's Journal
Episode 4

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One of the new fields in Civil War history is what is known as “sensory history:” what people experienced, thought, smelled, tasted, heard, etc. Dr. James McPherson and Dr. Mark Smith discuss these...
Animosity and No Hindsight | Walter Edgar's Journal
Episode 4

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In this segment, Dr. Thomas discusses the attitudes and animosity the North showed the South, and vice-versa. He then discusses how many people on both sides did not consider the consequences of such...
The Dogs Of War (Full Version)
Episode 6

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Dr. Emory Thomas, the Regents Professor of History Emeritus at the University of Georgia, joins Dr. Edgar for a discussion of the Civil War in this 150th year anniversary of its beginning. Thomas has...