Gerry Prokopowicz

Civil War Talk Radio

History EN ↓ 705 episodes

Since October 2004, host Gerry Prokopowicz (East Carolina University history professor) has held weekly in-depth conversations about Civil War history with various historians, authors, curators, artists and other people whose work is of interest to students of the Civil War era. Guests have included James McPherson, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Gary Gallagher, Caroline Janney, Peter Carmichael, Carol Reardon, and many others. Although the show is named "talk radio," it has little in common with traditional talk radio, in that the guests do most of the talking, on subjects of their choosing. There's n...

Author

Gerry Prokopowicz

Category

History

Podcast website

www.impedimentsofwar.org

Latest episode

Jun 27, 2026

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Episodes

Civil War Talk Radio - October 25, 2017 25.10.2017

D.H. Dilbeck, A More Civil War: How the Union Waged a Just War

Civil War Talk Radio - October 18, 2017 18.10.2017

Joan Waugh, co-author of The American War: A History of the Civil War Era

Civil War Talk Radio - October 11, 2017 11.10.2017

Cate Lineberry, Be Free or Die: The Amazing Story of Robert Smalls' Escape from Slavery to Union Hero

Civil War Talk Radio - October 4, 2017 04.10.2017

Kenneth Heineman,  Civil War Dynasty: The Ewing Family of Ohio

Civil War Talk Radio - September 27, 2017 27.09.2017

Jeff Richman, The Gallant Sims: A Civil War Hero Rediscovered    

Civil War Talk Radio - September 20, 2017 20.09.2017

  Nancie W. Gudmestad, Director of the Shriver House Museum in Gettysburg, PA

Civil War Talk Radio - September 13, 2017 13.09.2017

Mark A. Noll, The Civil War as a Theological Crisis

Civil War Talk Radio - September 6, 2017 06.09.2017

Mark Will-Weber, Muskets & Applejack: Spirits, Soldiers, and the Civil War

Civil War Talk Radio - August 30, 2017 30.08.2017

Steven E. Sodergren, The Army of the Potomac in the Overland and Petersburg Campaigns: Union Soldiers and Trench Warfare, 1864-1865

Civil War Talk Radio - June 21, 2017 21.06.2017

Timothy B. Smith, Grant Invades Tennessee: The 1862 Battles for Forts Henry and Donelson

Civil War Talk Radio - June 7, 2017 07.06.2017

Brian McCarthy, jazz composer, discusses his "The Better Angels of Our Nature" jazz project

Civil War Talk Radio - May 31, 2017 31.05.2017

David A. Powell, Barren Victory: The Retreat in Chattanooga, the Confederate Pursuit, and the Aftermath of the Battle, September 21 to October 20, 1863

Civil War Talk Radio - May 17, 2017 17.05.2017

Michael McCarthy, Confederate Waterloo: The Battle of Five Forks, April 1, 1865 and the Controversy that Brought Down a General

Civil War Talk Radio - May 10, 2017 10.05.2017

Drew Gruber, Executive Director of Civil War Trails, Inc.

Civil War Talk Radio - May 3, 2017 03.05.2017

Host Gerry Prokopowicz provides a virtual version of the "This Hallowed Ground" bus tour offered by Stephen Ambrose Historical Tours.

Civil War Talk Radio - April 26, 2017 26.04.2017

Jonathan W. White, Midnight in America: Darkness, Sleep and Dreams During the Civil War

Civil War Talk Radio - April 19, 2017 19.04.2017

Judy Giesberg, Sex and the Civil War: Soldiers, Pornography, and the Making of American Morality.

Civil War Talk Radio - April 12, 2017 12.04.2017

  Dennis Frye, Chief Historian at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park and author of September Suspense: Lincoln's Union in Peril .

Civil War Talk Radio - April 5, 2017 05.04.2017

Scott M. Hopkins, Civil War tokens expert.

Civil War Talk Radio - March 29, 2017 29.03.2017

James Conroy, Lincoln's White House: The People's House in Wartime.

Civil War Talk Radio - March 15, 2017 15.03.2017

Andrew S. Bledsoe, Citizen-officers: The Union and Confederate Volunteer Junior Officer Corps in the American Civil War

Civil War Talk Radio - March 1, 2017 01.03.2017

Carol Reardon, With a Sword in One Hand and Jomini in the Other: The Problem of Military Thought in the Civil War North

Civil War Talk Radio - February 22, 2017 22.02.2017

Christopher Phillips, The Rivers Ran Backward: The Civil War and the Remaking of the American Middle Border

Civil War Talk Radio - February 15, 2017 15.02.2017

Chuck Raasch, Imperfect Union: A Father's Search for His Son in the Aftermath of the Battle of Gettysburg

Civil War Talk Radio - February 8, 2017 08.02.2017

George Rable, Damn Yankees!: Demonization and Defiance in the Confederate South

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