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The Cinematic Lost Cause	20	09 Mar 2022 3:02 p.m. PST
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Day Two of the Gettysburg Battle	1	19 Jan 2022 3:18 p.m. PST
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Robert E Lee by Allen Guelzo	4	06 Jan 2022 7:00 p.m. PST
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New Book: The 1619 Project by Nikole Hannah-Jones	68	06 Dec 2021 11:27 a.m. PST
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Look Again	4	20 Nov 2021 11:12 a.m. PST
Colvill, William (1830–1905)	2	14 Nov 2021 11:08 a.m. PST
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Battle of Nashville -THEN and NOW	7	24 May 2021 3:57 p.m. PST
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Civil War Supply and Strategy: Feeding Men and...	6	07 May 2021 7:31 a.m. PST
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Gettysburg: The Story of the Battle with Maps, Free.	8	24 Apr 2021 1:29 p.m. PST
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A Thousand May Fall: Life, Death, and Survival in the	4	29 Jan 2021 1:21 p.m. PST
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John Brown Mini Series	13	22 Jan 2021 5:12 p.m. PST
Third War Irregular Warfare on the Western Border 1862–1865	3	21 Jan 2021 12:19 p.m. PST
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REDOUBT No. 2 (Circa 1863)...	2	18 Jan 2021 9:42 p.m. PST
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On the Plains in ’65: The 6th West Virginia Volunteer	3	09 Jan 2021 12:09 p.m. PST
History of American Civil War Films	4	09 Dec 2020 12:20 p.m. PST
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Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee	3	19 Nov 2020 12:07 p.m. PST
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Catholic Confederates: Faith and Duty in the Civil War	3	15 Nov 2020 3:33 p.m. PST
Songs of America	5	15 Nov 2020 12:36 p.m. PST
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Into Tennessee and Failure: John Bell Hood	9	13 Nov 2020 9:50 a.m. PST
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37th Iowa - "The Greybeards"	3	16 Oct 2020 2:02 p.m. PST
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How the South Won the Civil War: Oligarchy, Democracy	14	21 Aug 2020 7:16 a.m. PST
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies	5	20 Aug 2020 6:21 p.m. PST
America’s Buried History: Landmines in the Civil War	3	19 Aug 2020 11:58 a.m. PST
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Western Theater in the Civil War	8	12 Jul 2020 7:56 a.m. PST
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Grant, and one myth of the ACW	36	26 Jun 2020 10:45 a.m. PST
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