Category: Civil War Talk Radio
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Civil War Talk Radio: August 26, 2005
Air Date: 082605 Subject: Harold Holzer: Right Makes Might Books: Lincoln at Cooper Union: The Speech That Made Abraham Lincoln President (Simon & Schuster Lincoln Library) & The Lincoln-Douglas Debates: The First Complete, Unexpurgated Text Guest: Harold Holzer Summary: Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer presents a new look at a long overlooked work by Abraham Lincoln, […]
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Civil War Talk Radio: June 17, 2005
Air Date: 061705 Subject: Eric J. Wittenberg: Riding with the Boys in Blue Books: Little Phil: A Reassessment of the Civil War Leadership of Gen. Philip H. Sheridan Guest: Eric J. Wittenberg Summary: Eric J. Wittenberg, author of Little Phil: A Reassessment of the Civil War Leadership of Gen. Philip H. Sheridan, shares his thoughts […]
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Civil War Talk Radio: June 10, 2005
Air Date: 061005 Subject: Don Troiani: Picturing the Past Site: Historical Art Prints Guest: Don Troiani Summary: Civil War artist Don Troiani discusses his work. Brett’s Summary: Don Troiani discusses the research he has to do to make a painting historically accurate. It is quite different than what an author might research. Troiani, for instance, […]
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Civil War Talk Radio: June 3, 2005
Air Date: 060305 Subject: Ronald Christopher : The first USS Arizona Web Site: No longer available? If you know where this is, contact me! Guest: Ronald Christopher Summary: Ronald Christopher, Chairman and Project Manager of the USS Arizona Civil War Gunboat Foundation, details the remarkable history and recent discovery of a Civil War ship. Brett’s […]
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Civil War Talk Radio: May 27, 2005
Air Date: 052705 Subject: Thomas F. Schwartz: Behind the Scenes at the Lincoln Presidential Museum Site: Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum Guest: Thomas F. Schwartz Summary: Dr. Thomas F. Schwartz, Illinois State Historian, describes the creation of the new Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum in Springfield, Illinois. Brett’s Summary: Tom Schwartz discusses the ideas and execution behind […]
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Civil War Talk Radio: May 20, 2005
Air Date: 052005 Subject: Keith Poulter: North and South Books: North & South Magazine Guest: Keith Poulter Summary: Join CWTR for a fascinating conversation with Keith Poulter, ex-British intelligence, former wargame designer, and the founder and publisher of North & South magazine. Brett’s Summary: Keith Poulter, editor of the excellent magazine North & South, spends […]
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Civil War Talk Radio: April 29, 2005
Air Date: 042905 Subject: John M. Coski: Should the Stars be Barred? Books: The Confederate Battle Flag: America’s Most Embattled Emblem Guest: John M. Coski Summary: Dr. John M. Coski of the Museum of the Confederacy talks about the subject of his book, The Confederate Battle Flag: America’s Most Embattled Emblem. Brett’s Summary: John Coski […]