Emancipation During the Civil War
Historian Gary Gallagher argued that the primary motive of the North during the Civil War was to preserve the “Union"-no…
Clip: Frederick Douglass and Emancipation
Historian Gary Gallagher argued that the primary motive of the North during the Civil War was to preserve the “Union"-no…
Despite a federal law banning black soldiers from serving in the U.S. Army, they nonetheless fought during the Civil War…
This week on The Civil War, the closing discussion from the U.S. Capitol Historical Society’s 2012 Civil War Symposium. …
Lesley Gordon talked about the First Battle of Bull Run and the ensuing panic in Washington, D.C. She showed slides duri…