Category: Podcast
1865 Podcast Episode 2 & 3 Dramatizes the Days After the Lincoln Assassination
Episode 2 of the dramatic series 1865 covers the days after the Lincoln Assassination. It has some poorly sourced claims that Andrew Johnson and John…
1865 Podcast Dramatizes Events Following Lincoln Assassination
I have seen the podcast 1865 described as a “new” series on the months after the Lincoln assassination. In fact, the podcast is in its…
NY Times Book Review Podcast Interview With Clint Smith on “How the Word Was Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery”
The first half hour of the New York Times Book Review podcasts is devoted to Clint Smith’s new book on how historic sites interpret slavery,…
Around the Web April 2021: Best of Civil War & Reconstruction Blogs and Social Media
We are back for a look at the Best of the Web over the last month. Zooms continued strong, and are likely to endure even…
Around the Web March 2021: Best of Civil War & Reconstruction Blogs and Social Media
Our curated trip around the web is back for its March 2021 installment. Here are blog posts, social media accounts, podcasts, and Zooms that I…
Two Hour Interview With Historian David Blight on Frederick Douglass
One of New York City’s most popular radio hosts, Alison Stewart, did a two hour interview with Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Blight on the life…
How a Confederate Veteran Helped a Black Man Convicted of Killing a White Man
Allison Stewart interviews Ben Montgomery in an interesting segment on a Confederate veteran and a Black man teaming up against injustice in Kentucky. From the…
Around the Web February 2021: Best of Civil War & Reconstruction Blogs and Social Media
Program Notes: I had been posting this feature towards the end of the month, now I will be posting it at the start of the…
Podcast on the 1898 White Supremacist Coup that Took Control of Wilmington, N.C.
In 1898 the Redshirts, a White Supremacist paramilitary organization operating in the Carolinas, staged a coup in which they took over North Carolina’s second largest…
Around the Web November 2020: Best of the Blogs and Pods on The Civil War and Reconstruction
I was happy to see that the first installment of this continuing series highlighting the most interesting stuff I am seeing in the blogs was…
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