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Emerging Civil War

Emerging Civil War
Civil War
Gettysburg
American Civil War
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Atlanta Campaign
Abraham Lincoln
Public History
Civil War History
Official Records
Emancipation Proclamation
History
Lexington and Concord
Chancellorsville
Vicksburg
Battle Of Franklin
Nashville
Stonewall Jackson
Reconstruction
Battle Of Antietam

Get fresh perspectives and great insights on America’s defining event from the historians at Emerging Civil War. Hosted by Chris Mackowski, the Emerging Civil War Podcast taps into an award-winning lineup of historians from a wide variety of backgrounds, with a wide variety of interests. Listen to the Emerging Civil War Podcast and be part of the conversation. We'll see you online and on the battl... more

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The Summer of 1862 saw a huge swing in momentum for the Confederacy in the east following the rise of Robert E. Lee. Emerging Civil War's Devan Summerville followed in the footsteps of the Army of Northern Virginia this spring, and he joins podcast h... more

Take a deep dive into the action on and around Little Round Top on July 2, 1863, during the battle of Gettysburg. In this episode of the Emerging Civil War Podcast, author Joseph Boslet brings a soldier's-eye view to some of the most famous fighting ... more

The battle of Shiloh represented a whole new scale of war for North and South. Author Sean Michael Chick discusses some of the controversies, personalities, and new things to learn about one the Civil War’s most stunning contests.

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Was the relationship between Ulysses S. Grant and George Gordon Meade a partnership or a rivalry? In this episode of the Emerging Civil War Podcast, we'll take a closer look at that relationship with historians Brad Gottfried, Will Greene, and Jennif... more

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Recent Guests

Edward Hagerty
Author of 'Soldier of the South, Lieutenant General Richard H. Anderson at War and Peace'
South Carolina University Press
Episode: Soldier of the South (with Edward Hagerty)
Tim Galsworthy
Lecturer in history and military history at Lincoln Bishop University
Lincoln Bishop University
Episode: The GOP and Civil War Memory (with Tim Galsworthy)
Jennifer M. Murray
Assistant Professor of History and Director at George Tyler Moore Center for the Study of Civil War
Shepherd University
Episode: Civil War Memories in a Polarized America (with Jen Murray and John Kinder)
John M. Kinder
Professor of History and American Studies
Oklahoma State University
Episode: Civil War Memories in a Polarized America (with Jen Murray and John Kinder)
Dr. Marianne Holdzkom
Professor at Kennesaw State University specializing in the colonial and revolutionary periods of US history
Kennesaw State University
Episode: Remembering John Adams (with Marianne Holdzkom)
Neil Chatelain
Vice President of Emerging Civil War and Associate Professor of History specializing in naval activity during the Civil War
Emerging Civil War
Episode: Impressment (with Neil Chatelain)
Ken Rutherford
Professor of Political Science at James Madison University, author and landmine survivor.
James Madison University
Episode: Landmines in the Civil War (with Ken Rutherford)
Arie DeYoung
An undergraduate history student at Anderson University, specializing in the American Civil War with a focus on Indiana's involvement.
Anderson University
Episode: Civil War Hoosier Tales (with Arie DeYoung)
Abbi Smithmyer
Historian and doctoral candidate at West Virginia University
West Virginia University
Episode: George Washington and the Civil War (with Abbi Smithmyer)

Host

Chris Mackowski
Host of The Emerging Civil War Podcast; Emerging Civil War historian.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 123 ratings
  • Ok

    Volume in some times low like you’re whispering

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Silicone54
    United Statesa month ago
  • Excellent

    Podcast Addict
    5
    lincoln
    2 months ago
  • The whisperer

    Chris, great show, but stop whispering!!! Listen back to one of your shows.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    earlandson
    United States5 months ago
  • Great

    Best Civil War podcast out there. Always an enjoyable listen

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sduser
    United States5 months ago
  • Sometimes great sometimes not so good

    Love it when the guest stick to civil war history and information. Not so good when the quest feel the need to preach their personal views relating to current events

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    buckgiant
    United States6 months ago

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Civil War Memories in a Polarized America (with Jen Murray and John Kinder)
Q: Tell me about that context of polarization in relation to the Civil War memory.
Our nation is incredibly polarized, with politicians using Civil War references for their agendas, showcasing the political malleability of the Civil War memory.
Civil War Memories in a Polarized America (with Jen Murray and John Kinder)
Q: What was it like for you as a modern scholar to then dip into the 19th century and look at these issues in the Civil War context?
It was a unique challenge, as the Civil War remains contentious, with many perspectives still actively debated.
Grant & Rawlins (with Curt Fields & Melissa Winn)
Q: Curt, when these two men meet and the war breaks out, what are they like at that moment?
Rawlins is energetic and passionate, known as a talented speaker in his community, while Grant is still an unknown, making the transition from private life to military leadership.
Grant & Rawlins (with Curt Fields & Melissa Winn)
Q: Melissa, let me start with you. Just tell us who John Rawlins is for folks who don't know.
John Rawlins was Grant's chief of staff, originally known from Galena, where he met Grant and became a close friend throughout their lives.
Civil War Christmas (with Kris White)
Q: How does Christmas in 1862 reflect the complexities of the Civil War?
1862 is seen as the iconic Civil War Christmas, where soldiers experience the tension of war amidst holiday celebrations, with lots to discuss regarding their battles, sacrifices, and personal reflections on home and family.

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This show delivers expert historical analysis of America's defining conflict through interviews with historians, authors, and curators who illuminate lesser-known figures, pivotal battles, and enduring memory of the Civil War. Episodes often center on biographical deep-dives, battlefield studies, memory and monuments, and the ethics of historical interpretation, with a balance of military history, political context, and cultural resonance. A notable strength is the lineup of guests who bring rigorous scholarship and unique archival insight, plus frequent focus on underexplored topics and regional histories, making it appealing to serious history listeners and professionals pitching guests or sponsorships to a history-focused audience.

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1. Edward Hagerty
2. Tim Galsworthy
3. Jennifer M. Murray
4. John M. Kinder
5. Dr. Marianne Holdzkom
6. Neil Chatelain
7. Ken Rutherford
8. Arie DeYoung

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