Tales of American History

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PODCAST 111: The Union Army of the Potomac Before Gettysburg

Posted February 4, 202100:56:33

Listen to Kent Masterson Brown describe the plight of the Union Army for the twenty-one months before the Battle of Gettysburg, and give you a sneak...

Podcast 110: EMBATTLED FREEDOM: JOURNEYS THROUGH THE CIVIL WAR’S SLAVE REFUGEE CAMPS. Interview with Dr. Amy Taylor.

Posted January 29, 202001:03:58

Dr. Amy Murrell Taylor discusses with Kent Masterson Brown the fascinating stories of the legal ambiguities surrounding slaves during the Civil War,...

Interview with Dr. Christopher Phillips

Posted December 20, 2019

Dr. Christopher Phillips is the John and Dorothy Hermanies Professor of American History and the University Distinguished Research Professor in the...

Interview with Wayne Motts, CEO of the National Civil War Museum

Posted December 20, 201900:40:32

Kent talks with Wayne Motts, Chief Executive Officer of the National Civil War Museum in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.  Wayne will talk about the museum...

Kent talks with Ron Maxwell about his lifelong interest in American history.

Posted October 2, 201901:14:43

Kent Masterson Brown talks with Ronald F. Maxwell, one of America’s most noted independent film writers and directors.  Along with The Night The...