Head-Tilting History

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Think everything you hear on the radio is cutting edge, groundbreaking and original? Hardly. Chances are that the earworm you can’t quite shake...
What do Napoleon, South Carolina cow pastures, and Andrew Jackson's 1,400-pound gift all have in common? Join us as we milk some of the most well-aged...
Rivalries and friendships shaped the Civil War, with old friends and classmates divided by battle lines. From Thanksgiving origins to tense reunions...

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Railroads in the Civil War

VIDEO | Historian Sam Smith discusses the importance of railroads in the Civil War era. This video is part of the American Battlefield Trust​'s In4...
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