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Ulysses S. Grant: In Life and Death (Podcast)

April 2, 2020 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

capital district civil war round table podcastThis special two-part episode of the Capital District Civil War Round Table features historians Joan Waugh, Daniel T. Davis, Gary Gallagher, Chris Mackowksi, and Paul Kahan talking about the history and memory of Ulysses S. Grant‘s military leadership, his drinking, his presidency, and the Lost Cause interpretations of the Civil War that marred Grant’s reputation.

You can listen on our website.
On SoundCloud.
Or on iTunes.

This podcast is produced by the Capital District Civil War Round Table, a non-profit educational organization dedicated to awareness and preservation of Civil War-era history. Monthly meetings featuring prominent historians and various experts are held the second Friday of each month at the Watervliet Senior Center.

You are seeing this podcast announcement courtesy of the New York Almanack. For a full list of this week’s podcasts click HERE. And while you’re here – we rely on small contributions from readers like you. Make a contribution now at our fundraising page at https://rally.org/f/4LBVKo9zYjO or send a check to: New York History Blog, 7269 State Route 9, Chestertown, NY 12817.

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