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Transcripts For CSPAN3 The Civil War 20150125

But how people have interpreted it has changed dramatically since the end of the war. So how can we understand, how we recognize that text, says a lot about the transformation of culture. I should say, when i was asked to do this, one of the many reasons i decided to do it was that i remain curious about the wonderful title, a fire never extinguished. David white and a few others of us it was such a literary phrase, we tried to figure out, who said that . Is that whitman, emerson . Who said a fire never extinguished . I have been doing a Little Research and have one possible source. One is Edward Everett hale, a wellknown unitarian minister during the civil war in boston a writer especially of short stories. He is best known for his short story the man without a country, published in the Atlantic Monthly in 1863. It i ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN3 The Civil War 20150124

The text itself stays the same, but how people have interpreted it has changed dramatically since the end of the war. So how can we understand, how we recognize that text, says a lot about the transformation of culture. I should say, when i was asked to do this, one of the many reasons i decided to do it was that i remain curious about the wonderful title, a fire never extinguished. David white and a few others of us it was such a literary phrase, we tried to figure out, who said that . Is that whitman, emerson . Who said a fire never extinguished . I have been doing a Little Research and have one possible source. One is Edward Everett hale, a wellknown unitarian minister during the civil war in boston a writer especially of short stories. He is best known for his short story the man without a country, published in the At ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN3 Civil War Battle Flags 20150125

They work in civil war battles carried by our West Virginia troops. We have 12 flags from our union troops and one captured Confederate Flag. We have conserved our civil war flags putting them in climate controlled cases where they will remain in perpetuity in safekeeping. We try to marry them with murals on occasion. Information will tell you where the troops came from, the numbers fought, and the number killed. A number killed by disease is always higher than those killed in action. The flags were used by two groups in particular, the artillery and cavalry, the horseback and the big guns. The regimental flags were carried by a regimental bearer. The individual was chosen to carry it as an honor. He would stand out in front of the regiment so everyone could see him. He would carry that into battle straight at the enemy. Not only was that a source of high for the troops, but ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN3 The Civil War 20150201

As a way to highlight the transformation. Yesterday, one of the things i did was to compare certain texts like uncle toms cabin, as a framework exploring some of the themes of the displacement of god, the masculinization, this artifacts of the transformation of culture following the civil war, with Rebecca Harding davis, mark twain, and frederick douglass. Today, what i want to do is start out telling a story, and i want to do it with one work of literature that you all know. So the text itself stays the , same, but how people have interpreted it has changed dramatically since the end of the war. So how can we understand, how we recognize that text, says a lot about the transformation of culture. I should say, when i was asked to do this, one of the many reasons i decided to do it was that i remain curious about the wonderful title, a fire never extinguished. David and a few others of us it was such a literary phrase, we tried to ....

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Resistance and the Sermon in American Literature

With seemingly obsessive regularity, American authors, from the mid-nineteenth century to the present, evoke the sermon at culturally loaded moments in their wo… ....

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