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Mr. Coco talked about his book A Strange and Blighted Land: Gettysburg, The Aftermath of a Battle, published by Thomas Publications. In his book and his talk, the author speaks graphically a…

Eileen Conklin talked about her latest book Exile to Sweet Dixie: The Story of Euphemia Goldsborough, Confederate Nurse and Smuggler, published by Thomas Publications. The book details the C…

Lynda Sudlow talked about her book A Vast Army of Women: Maine’s Uncounted Forces in the American Civil War, published by Thomas Publications. The book details the roles played by the women …

Ms. Small talked about her book The Jennie Wade Story, published by Thomas Publications. The book is a biography of Jennie Wade, the only civilian casualty at the Battle of Gettysburg. After…

William Frassanito talked about his photography books of the Civil War, and photography during the war. He explained that many Civil War photographs have been captioned with false informatio…

The History Center Banjo Trio played and sang music of the U.S. Civil War era.

Mr. Shaara talked about his book Gone for Soldiers: A Novel of the Mexican War, published by Random House. He also responded to audience questions. The novel tells the story of the soldie…

Addressing a conference on the Alamo, Mr. Hutton talked about some of the major themes of Crockett’s political career, his political beliefs, and some of the major votes of his congressional…

Historian and Author Stephen Hardin talked about his book Texian Iliad: A Military History of the Texas Revolution, 1835-1836, published by the University of Texas Press. The author explain…

Mr. Gallagher talked about the book he edited, Fighting for the Confederacy: The Personal Recollections of General Edward Porter Alexander published by the University of North Carolina Pres…

Author William Chemerka talked about his book The Davy Crockett Almanac and Book of Lists, published by Eakin Press. The book not only examines the life of Crockett, but also includes a list…

Author Mary Deborah Petite talked about her book 1836 Facts About the Alamo & the Texas War for Independence, published by Savas Publishing. The book is a compilation of facts and anecdotes …

As a part of an Alamo Conference, Author William C. Davis talked about his book Three Roads to the Alamo, published by Harper Perennial. The book describes three of the now mythological prot…

John Quist talked about his book Restless Visionaries: The Social Roots of Antebellum Reform in Alabama and Michigan published by Louisiana State University Press. He talked about social mov…

Mr. Krick talked about Confederate General James Longstreet, his family life, his friendship with General Robert E. Lee, his tactical decisions and other topics. He focused on Longstreet’s f…

Mr. Robertson talked about his biography Stonewall Jackson: The Man, the Soldier, the Legend, published by Simon and Schuster. The biography of the famous Confederate General examines his ea…

Mr. Longacre talked about his book General John Buford: A Military Biography, published by Combined Publishing. The book focuses on the military training and exploits of Union Cavalry offic…

Mr. Davis talks about his book Jefferson Davis: The Man and His Hour, published by Louisiana State University Press. The book examines the private life and the public career of the president…

Peter Carmichael talked about his book Lee’s Young Artillerist: William R.J. Pegram, published by University Press of Virginia. He also responded to audience questions. The book is a biograp…

Author and Historian Jeffry Wert discussed his book General James Longstreet: The Confederacy’s Most Controversial Soldier, published by Simon and Schuster. He reviewed the life and military…