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She teaches a class discussing the ways northern middle class women volunteered during civil war. She focuses on Louisa May Alcott. Chronicled in her book called hospital sketches. Its about an hour. All right. Well, welcome. To a class that will focus on women and volunteerism during the u. S. Civil war. You all read a primary source document written by a woman who participated in the civil war. Louisa may alcott. Who worked as a nurse. So were going to start off our class today by looking at h...

You all read a primary source document written by a woman who participated in the civil war. Louisa may alcott. Who worked as a nurse. So were going to start off our class today by looking at hospital sketches. Which all of you should have available to you. And out ready to chat. About the source. So the big question that were posing and investigating today is is how did womens volunteerism shape the choices that they made during the civil war. Theres two questions. And then how did that volunte...

States civil war. All these pieces of legislation were passed, at least in significant measure, because senators absented themselves from the United States congress. And again, because American People voted republicans into office in 1860. Creek part of the civil war . It is an outgrowth of the civil war. It is an outgrowth of the same mechanisms and processes that that burst birthed the civil war, but also features civil war soldiers. United states soldiers on the payroll, who are mustered into...

Focus, moving back to the individual soldiers. Lets start with an image we have seen here for a couple times. This is an artist rendition of one of the charges made by the army of the potomac at the 1862 battle of fredericksburg. Wall, top, that low stone and a density of confederate soldiers because the frontage is so limited, they are stacked 6, 7, 8 deep. People in the back are low handing up loaded weapons. They are able to generate a volume of fire comparable to a gun. War i machine more th...

Cspan is touring cities across the country exploring american history. A look at our visit to salt lake city, utah. Americanatching history tv, all weekend, every weekend. A photograph of the fourth president of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints and arguably the most important historian of the first century. Goodr woodruff was a very journal keeper. He kept journals from the time he joined the church in 1833 and continued keeping them up until his death in 1898. This is his very fir...

There's still no telling when device search could be completed in the criminal trial of a former public official accused of killing a Las Vegas reporter.

The Review-Journal has agreed to give prosecutors, police and defense attorneys the majority of files from the phone of slain investigative reporter Jeff German.

A man convicted of orchestrating the killing of his wife and the man he hired to kill her maintained his innocence on Thursday before he was ordered to prison for the two deaths.

Evidence from an investigation into a 2022 fatal police shooting was presented to the public during a Monday hearing.

Robert Telles made the allegation as part of his effort to have judge removed from his case.