An edition of The American Civil War
(2000)
The American Civil War
by Gary W. Gallagher
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Examines the causes of the American Civil War, why the North won, how military campaigns unfolded, and how the war affected various elements of American society.
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Table of Contents
part 1. lecture 1. Prelude to war
lecture 2. The election of 1860
lecture 3. The lower South secedes
lecture 4. The crisis at Fort Sumter
lecture 5. The opposing sides, I
lecture 6. The opposing sides, II
lecture 7. The common soldier
lecture 8. First Manassas or Bull Run
lecture 9. Contending for the border states
lecture 10. Early Union triumphs in the west
lecture 11. Shiloh and Corinth
lecture 12. The Peninsula Campaign.
part 2. lecture 13. The Seven Days' battles
lecture 14. The Kentucky campaign of 1862
lecture 15. Antietam
lecture 16. The background to emancipation
lecture 17. Emancipation completed
lecture 18. Filling the ranks
lecture 19. Sinews of war: finance and supply
lecture 20. The war in the west, winter 1862-63
lecture 21. The war in Virginia, winter and spring 1862-63
lecture 22. Gettysburg
lecture 23. Vicksburg, Port Hudson, and Tullahoma
lecture 24. A season of uncertainty, summer and fall 1863.
part 3. lecture 25. Grant at Chattanooga
lecture 26. The diplomatic front
lecture 27. African-Americans in wartime, I
lecture 28. African-Americans in wartime, II
lecture 29. Wartime reconstruction
lecture 30. The naval war
lecture 31. The river war & Confederate commerce raiders
lecture 32. Women at war, I
lecture 33. Women at war, II
lecture 34. Stalemate in 1864
lecture 35. Sherman versus Johnston in Georgia
lecture 36. The wilderness to Spotsylvania.
part 4. lecture 37. Cold Harbor to Petersburg
lecture 38. The Confederate home front, I
lecture 39. The Confederate home front, II
lecture 40. The Northern home front, I
lecture 41. The Northern home front, II
lecture 42. Prisoners of war
lecture 43. Mobile Bay and Atlanta
lecture 44. Petersburg, the Crater, and the Valley
lecture 45. The final campaigns
lecture 46. Petersburg to Appomattox
lecture 47. Closing scenes and reckonings
lecture 48. Remembering the war.
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