Black Northerners and the Debate over Military Service in the Civil War
Black Northerners and the Debate over Military Service in the Civil War
I loved speaking with Brian Taylor about his new book: Fighting for Citizenship - he really challenged my thinking about... Read more
24 Dec 2020
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43mins
Chasing Portraits with Elizabeth Rynecki
Chasing Portraits with Elizabeth Rynecki
Elizabeth Rynecki is the great-granddaughter of Polish Jewish artist Moshe Rynecki. She and I discussed her incredible d... Read more
14 Dec 2020
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43mins
In Search of Sexual Health with Elliott Bowen
In Search of Sexual Health with Elliott Bowen
A fascinating conversation about syphilis and heath tourism in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries. Elliot... Read more
8 Dec 2020
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47mins
The War Outside My Window with Janet E. Croon
The War Outside My Window with Janet E. Croon
Jan and I discuss her edited volume: The War Outside My Window: The Civil War Diary of LeRoy Wiley Gresham, 1861-1865. T... Read more
23 Nov 2020
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57mins
The Families' Civil War with Holly A. Pinheiro, Jr.
The Families' Civil War with Holly A. Pinheiro, Jr.
Holly and I discuss his forthcoming book, The Families' Civil War...all about Philly, black soldiers in the USCT, and th... Read more
16 Nov 2020
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58mins
Colossal Ambitions and Confederate Exceptionalism with Adrian Brettle
Colossal Ambitions and Confederate Exceptionalism with Adrian Brettle
Greetings! Adrian and I discuss his new book, Colossal Ambitions: Confederate Planning for a Post-Civil War World...and ... Read more
12 Nov 2020
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1hr 5mins
Gettysburg's Lutheran Seminary and the Battle on July 1, 1863 with Codie Eash
Gettysburg's Lutheran Seminary and the Battle on July 1, 1863 with Codie Eash
One of my favorite spots on the battlefield - which doesn't get the love it deserves. Codie takes us on a virtual "tour"... Read more
8 Nov 2020
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59mins
The "Dark Turn" in Civil War History with Sarah Handley-Cousins, Jonathan S. Jones, and Diane Miller Sommerville (part II)
The "Dark Turn" in Civil War History with Sarah Handley-Cousins, Jonathan S. Jones, and Diane Miller Sommerville (part II)
We wrap up our discussion on the so-called "dark turn" and even respond to some pretty harsh criticism. --- Send in a vo... Read more
4 Nov 2020
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34mins
The "Dark Turn" in Civil War History with Sarah Handley-Cousins, Jonathan S. Jones, and Diane Miller Sommerville (part I)
The "Dark Turn" in Civil War History with Sarah Handley-Cousins, Jonathan S. Jones, and Diane Miller Sommerville (part I)
I sit down with three Rogue Historian veterans to discuss the so-called "Dark Turn" and how we might use it to rethink h... Read more
2 Nov 2020
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43mins
Unpacking the Cambridge History of the American Civil War with Aaron Sheehan-Dean
Unpacking the Cambridge History of the American Civil War with Aaron Sheehan-Dean
I speak with the editor of the new Cambridge Civil War anthology about the process and about the discipline. --- Send in... Read more
29 Oct 2020
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52mins