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The Civil War Politics of the Confederacy

This week on The Civil War, author and University of Pennsylvania history professor Stephanie McCurry speaks about her book, Confederate Recread more

This week on The Civil War, author and University of Pennsylvania history professor Stephanie McCurry speaks about her book, Confederate Reckoning: Power and Politics in the Civil War South. She says the South sowed the seeds of its demise in creating a regime that excluded white women and slaves, who together comprised a majority of the population.

The Kansas City Public Library hosted this talk, which goes about an hour and fifteen minutes. close

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The Civil War Politics of the Confederacy

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Program ID:
305409-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
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Speech
Location:
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
First Aired:
Apr 21, 2012 | 6:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Apr 22, 2012 | 11:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Apr 21, 2012 | 6:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 21, 2012 | 10:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 22, 2012 | 11:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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