THANKSGIVING DAY’S CIVIL WAR ORIGINS
In which we look at the Civil War origins of Thanksgiving Day, and share a few things for which we’re thankful.
Our book recommendation this time is #giveabook.
Listen to the bonus episode: http://civilwarpodcast.libsyn.com/bonus-episode-thanksgiving-days-civil-war-origins
ALBERT SIDNEY JOHNSTON
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| Albert Sidney Johnston (1803-1862) |
In which we give you a short episode about the life of Confederate General Albert Sidney Johnston.
Our book recommendation for this episode is Albert Sidney Johnston: Soldier of Three Republics by Charles P. Roland.
“A masterly biography of a man cast in the heroic mold.” ~ Journal of American History
Listen to Bonus Episode: http://civilwarpodcast.libsyn.com/bonus-episode-albert-sidney-johnston
In which we take a look at some of the major differences between North & South on the eve of the Civil War.
Our book recommendation for this episode is Life in Civil War America by Michael O. Varhola.
Author and historian Michael Varhola takes you back in time to the Civil War, illuminating both the sweeping changes and cultural norms that shaped the everyday lives of soldiers and civilians during the conflict that divided the nation.
Listen to the Bonus Episode: http://civilwarpodcast.libsyn.com/the-civil-war-1861-1865-a-history-podcast