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Title American Civil War [Hoopla electronic resource].

Publication Info. [United States] : The Great Courses, 2021.
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Description 1 online resource (48 video files (approximately 1462 min.)) : sd., col.
digital rda
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Contents Episode 1 Prelude to War Episode 2 The Election of 1860 Episode 3 The Lower South Secedes Episode 4 The Crisis at Fort Sumter Episode 5 The Opposing Sides, I Episode 6 The Opposing Sides, II Episode 7 The Common Soldier Episode 8 First Manassas or Bull Run Episode 9 Contending for the Border States Episode 10 Early Union Triumphs in the West Episode 11 Shiloh and Corinth Episode 12 The Peninsula Campaign Episode 13 The Seven Days' Battles Episode 14 The Kentucky Campaign of 1862 Episode 15 Antietam Episode 16 The Background to Emancipation Episode 17 Emancipation Completed Episode 18 Filling the Ranks Episode 19 Sinews of War-Finance and Supply Episode 20 The War in the West, Winter 1862–63 Episode 21 The War in Virginia, Winter and Spring 1862–63 Episode 22 Gettysburg Episode 23 Vicksburg, Port Hudson, and Tullahoma Episode 24 A Season of Uncertainty, Summer and Fall 1863 Episode 25 Grant at Chattanooga Episode 26 The Diplomatic Front Episode 27 African Americans in Wartime, I Episode 28 African Americans in Wartime, II Episode 29 Wartime Reconstruction Episode 30 The Naval War Episode 31 The River War and Confederate Commerce Raiders Episode 32 Women at War, I Episode 33 Women at War, II Episode 34 Stalemate in 1864 Episode 35 Sherman versus Johnston in Georgia Episode 36 The Wilderness to Spotsylvania Episode 37 Cold Harbor to Petersburg Episode 38 The Confederate Home Front, I Episode 39 The Confederate Home Front, II Episode 40 The Northern Home Front, I Episode 41 The Northern Home Front, II Episode 42 Prisoners of War Episode 43 Mobile Bay and Atlanta Episode 44 Petersburg, the Crater, and the Valley Episode 45 The Final Campaigns Episode 46 Petersburg to Appomattox Episode 47 Closing Scenes and Reckonings Episode 48 Remembering the War.
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Credits Directed by The Great Courses.
Performer Gary W. Gallagher.
Summary In 48 masterful episodes, leading Civil War historian Professor Gary W. Gallagher explains both the strategy and battles of the war as well as its effects on all Americans. You'll learn how armies were recruited, equipped, and trained. You'll learn about the hard lot of prisoners. And you'll hear how soldiers on both sides dealt with the rigors of camp life, campaigns, and the terror of combat.
Audience Rated TVPG.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject Economics.
Slavery.
History, Military.
History, Modern.
Americans.
Added Author Great Courses, The, film director.
W. Gallagher, Gary, actor.
hoopla digital.
Music No. MWT14865691
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