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Civil War

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Born Into Slavery: Stark Portraits of the Four Million Enslaved in the 1800’s

>> June 9, 2024

Historian Richard Cahan joins us this week to share a few of the firsthand stories of former slaves living in the South during the 1800’s and in America’s post-Civil War era.

topics covered: African American Culture, African American History, American Culture and History, Civil War, History, Racism and Discrimination, Segregation, Slavery
ListenBorn Into Slavery: Stark Portraits of the Four Million Enslaved in the 1800’s

Spies & Soldiers: Women in the Civil War

>> January 17, 2021

Historian Karen Abbott tells the story of several women who helped their respective sides during the Civil War. These women were not just nurses and aides, but endearing female soldiers and spies disguised and embedded in the fight.

topics covered: American Culture and History, Civil War, Female Leaders and Trailblazers, Gender Roles, Government and Politics, History, Military and War, Politics, Women's History and Rights
ListenSpies & Soldiers: Women in the Civil War

Removal of Confederate Statues

>> April 14, 2019

Statues commemorating the Confederacy remain in some towns in the US South, though its principles promoting slavery and oppression of blacks are in disrepute. Some towns have removed these statues in the face of heavy opposition. A former Mayor of New Orleans describes how his thinking evolved toward a decision to remove the statues in his city, and the …

topics covered: American Culture and History, Civil War, Government and Politics, History, Law/Policy and Enforcement, Politics, Race and Identity, Racism and Discrimination, Slavery, Sociology
ListenRemoval of Confederate Statues

Spies and Soldiers: The roles women held during the Civil War (2018)

>> September 30, 2018

We know so much about the men of the Civil War, but the women from the war are all but forgotten in our history. Historian Karen Abbott decided to change that. She tells the story of several women who helped their sides during the Civil War.

topics covered: American Culture and History, Civil War, Female Leaders and Trailblazers, Gender Roles, Government and Politics, History, Military and War, Women's History and Rights
ListenSpies and Soldiers: The roles women held during the Civil War (2018)
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