The Civil War

Civil War Memory

Professor David Blight talked about the effects memory and bias have had in shaping the historical account of the Civil War. Professor Bligh… read more

Professor David Blight talked about the effects memory and bias have had in shaping the historical account of the Civil War. Professor Blight said Southerners saw their defeat as a result of the Northern industrial machine and superior numbers, and despite losing the war they believed they were victorious in Reconstruction. close

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  • David W. Blight Director Yale University->Gilder Lehrman Ctr. for the Study of Slavery, Resistance and Abolition

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Civil War Memory

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Program ID:
322562-2
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Burlington, Vermont, United States
First Aired:
Apr 25, 2015 | 8:39am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Apr 26, 2015 | 4:02am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Apr 25, 2015 | 8:39am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 26, 2015 | 4:02am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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