Tag: lincoln-douglas debates

  • Lincoln-Douglas Debate Podcasts

    Many of you are familiar with Civil War Talk Radio, a weekly radio program hosted by Professor Gerald Prokopowicz of East Carolina University. And some of you may know the shows can be downloaded and listed to on any mp3 player such as an iPod. If you are a fan of listening to something other […]

  • Review: 1858: Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, and the War They Failed to See by Bruce Chadwick

    Bruce Chadwick. 1858: Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, and the War They Failed to See. Naperville, IL: Sourcebooks, Inc. (April 1, 2008). 355 pages., notes, index. ISBN: 978-1402209413 $24.95 (Hardcover w/DJ). Why 1858? I found myself asking that question repeatedly the entire time I was reading this book. What made […]

  • Civil War Talk Radio: February 15, 2008

    Civil War Talk Radio Air Date: 021508 Subject: Lincoln Before & After the War Books:Lincoln-Douglas Debates and the Making of a President, We Saw Lincoln Shot: One Hundred Eyewitness Accounts Guest: Timothy S. Good Civil War Talk Radio airs most Fridays at 12 PM Pacific on World Talk Radio Studio A. Host Gerry Prokopowicz, the […]