A House Divided: The American Civil War in Strategy, Politics, and Memory
The American Civil War is perhaps the most significant event in American history. Its leaders, politics, battles, campaigns, and innovations have been studied throughout the world and continue to inspire awe in contemporary memory. This podcast will take the Civil War and trace the conflict from its origins to its campaigns and finally its aftermath and memory. Now grab your knapsack and rifle, fall in, and lets get marching!
A House Divided: The American Civil War in Strategy, Politics, and Memory
Episode 2: American Slavery
July 24, 2024
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E. C. Zimmerman
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Season 1
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Episode 2
Join me as we explore the dark side of the American experience. The issue of slavery is one of the primary causes of the Civil War, making its understanding crucial in digesting future episodes, topics, and pathways to the war.