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The History Tavern produces informative and entertaining podcasts with leading scholars and historians on all kinds of history subjects.
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Matthew Christopher Hulbert
Matthew Christopher Hulbert dropped by the History Tavern to talk about his book Oracle of Lost Causes: John Newman Edwards and His Never-Ending Civil War. John Newman Edwards was a popular newspaperman and a historian who grew up devouring heroic tales of knights and soldiers. He was also a Confederate and unapologetic supporter of the Confederate and Southern cause long after the Civil War ended.
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Kylie A. Hulbert - The Untold War at Sea: America's Revolutionary Privateers
Kylie Hulbert dropped by the History Tavern to talk about her book The Untold War at Sea: America's Revolutionary Privateers. Lacking a functioning Navy, the Continental Congress turned to privateers to wage war against the British on the high seas. In covering their story, Hulbert highlights the global nature of the struggle for American independence and the cultural exchanges produced by the war.
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David N. Gellman - Liberty's Chain
David Gellman talked about his book Liberty’s Chain: Slavery, Abolition, and the Jay Family of New York.
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William Blair - The Record of Murders and Outrages
William Blair talked about his new book The Record of Murders and Outrages: Racial Violence and the Fight Over Truth at the Dawn of Reconstruction where he examines the role the Freedmen's Bureau played investigating widespread racial violence across the South during Reconstruction.
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Kent Masterson Brown - Meade at Gettysburg: A Study in Command
Kent Masterson Brown talks about Meade's actions during the Gettysburg campaign and his abilities as an operational commander.
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Amy Murrell Taylor: Embattled Freedom
Emancipation was an uncertain process and one that enslaved people had to pursue throughout the Civil War. Or as Embattled Freedom author Murrell Taylor writes, "Freedom had to searched for and found." In this special re-released episode, listen to my discussion with Amy Murrell Taylor at the 2019 Civi War Institute Summer Conference.
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