And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. David armitage is a historian and author and his new book is called civil war, a history and ideas. It traces the most famous from ancient times to current conflicts in iraq and syria, and professor armitage, and a honor to have you on the program, sir. Thank you, tavis. If ever there were a contested term civil war would be it, and we want to get to why it is so contested in a second, but i want toer start out by asking what is it about these civil wars to make you interest ed enough to do the research on it. This book calm to me in Southern California about ten years ago when i was woshing at the beautiful Huntington Library outside of pasadena, and reading the letter s s of a man named Francis Lieber who was a lawyer in the 1860s and charged to the write the first codes of the war for the army during with what we call the u. S. Civil war. He was having trouble defining what a civil war was. I was interested i
And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. David armitage is a historian and author and his new book is called civil war, a history and ideas. It traces the most famous from ancient times to current conflicts in iraq and syria, and professor armitage, and a honor to have you on the program, sir. Thank you, tavis. If ever there were a contested term civil war would be it, and we want to get to why it is so contested in a second, but i want toer start out by asking what is it about these civil wars to make you interest ed enough to do the research on it. This book calm to me in Southern California about ten years ago when i was woshing at the beautiful Huntington Library outside of pasadena, and reading the letter s s of a man named Francis Lieber who was a lawyer in the 1860s and charged to the write the first codes of the war for the army during with what we call the u. S. Civil war. He was having trouble defining what a civil war was. I was interested i
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