Ending a Mighty Conflict: The Civil War in 1864–65 and Beyond Podcast
1) “Othello’s Occupation Was Gone”: The Endings of Frederick Douglass’s Civil War
David W. Blight discusses “‘Othello’s Occupation Was Gone’: The Endings of Frederick Douglass’s Civil War”. David William Blight is a professor of American History at Yale University and Director of t...Show More
“Othello’s Occupation Was Gone”: The Endings of Frederick Douglass’s Civil War
1:06:30 | Sep 20th, 2015
2) Demobilizing the Army of Northern Virginia
Caroline Janney discusses “Demobilizing the Army of Northern Virginia”. Janney is Professor of History Purdue University.
3) Surrender According to Johnston and Sherman
Stephen Cushman discusses “Surrender According to Johnston and Sherman”. Cushman is the Robert C. Taylor Professor of English at the University of Virginia.
4) Dutiful American Citizens, Coming Home: The Grand Review
Gary W. Gallagher discusses “Dutiful American Citizens, Coming Home: The Grand Review”. Gallagher is the John L. Nau III Professor in the History of the American Civil War at the University of Virgini...Show More
5) U.S. Grant and the Surrender at Appomattox
Joan Waugh discusses “U.S. Grant and the Surrender at Appomattox”. Waugh is Professor of History at the University of California, Los Angeles.
6) Opening Remarks
Joan Waugh and Gary W. Gallagher give their opening remarks to the conference. Waugh is Professor of History at the University of California, Los Angeles. Gallagher is the John L. Nau III Professor in...Show More
7) Virginia Bound: Lincoln at City Point, Petersburg, and Richmond
Harold Holzer discusses “Virginia Bound: Lincoln at City Point, Petersburg, and Richmond”. Holzer is a scholar of Abraham Lincoln and the political culture of the American Civil War Era.
8) Sherman’s March and Destructive War
John F. Marszalek discusses “Sherman’s March and Destructive War”. Marszalek is the Giles Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Mississippi State University.
9) Appomattox and Lincoln’s Assassination: Popular Readings at Home and Abroad
Richard Carwardine discusses “Appomattox and Lincoln’s Assassination: Popular Readings at Home and Abroad”. Carwardine is the President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford.
Appomattox and Lincoln’s Assassination: Popular Readings at Home and Abroad
41:16 | Sep 19th, 2015
10) Revisiting the Election of 1864
J. Matthew Gallman discusses “Revisiting the Election of 1864”. Gallman is Professor of History at the University of Florida.