New Stories for an Old Conflict: Rethinking Civil War Narratives
Episode 315, Mar 06, 2020, 05:01 PM
On this episode of BackStory, Joanne and Ed speak with two scholars who are offering new takes on the Civil War you think you know.
Over the years, tens of thousands of books have been published about the Civil War. America’s most divisive conflict might be its most-written about. With stacks and stacks and stacks of books about the Civil War, it’s hard to know what else there is to say. But historians are coming up with new ways to look at conflict all the time.