Niels Eichhorn

War of the Rebellion Podcast

History EN ↓ 68 episodes

This podcast features authors talking about their new books. We discuss various topics related to the Civil War and Reconstruction Era (1840-1880), but we will also talk about non-U.S. history topics during the long nineteenth century.

Author

Niels Eichhorn

Category

History

Podcast website

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Latest episode

Jul 1, 2026

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Episodes

"The Irish and the Imagination of Race: White Supremacy across the Atlantic in the Nineteenth Century" with Patrick R. O'Malley 10.07.2024

Today we chat with Patrick R. O'Malley about his new book ⁠The Irish and the Imagination of Race: White Supremacy across the Atlantic in the Nineteenth Century

"The China Firm: American Elites and the Making of British Colonial Society" with Thomas M. Larkin 26.06.2024

Today we chat with Thomas M. Larkin about his new book The China Firm: American Elites and the Making of British Colonial Society

"The Grapes of Conquest: Race, Labor, and the Industrialization of California Wine, 1769–1920" with Julia Ornelas-Higdon 12.06.2024

Today we chat with Julia Ornelas-Higdon about her new book ⁠⁠⁠ The Grapes of Conquest Race, Labor, and the Industrialization of California Wine, 1769–1920

"Recasting Uncle Billy" with Benjamin T. Jenkins 29.05.2024

Today Andrew Houck and I chat again with Benjamin T. Jenkins about his new article ⁠ Recasting Uncle Billy: r/ShermanPosting, Digital History, and the Meaning of the American Civil War in the Twenty-First Century⁠ as well as Digital History, history education, William Tecumseh Sherman, and so much more.

"An Unholy Traffic: Slave Trading in the Civil War South" with Robert K. D. Colby 15.05.2024

Today we chat with Robert Colby about his new book ⁠⁠ An Unholy Traffic: Slave Trading in the Civil War South

"The Civil War in the Age of Nationalism" with Duncan A. Campbell and Niels Eichhorn 01.05.2024

Today guest host Andrew Houck chats with Duncan A. Campbell and Niels Eichhorn about their new book ⁠⁠⁠ The Civil War in the Age of Nationalism

"Slavery in the Age of Memory" with Ana-Lucia Araujo 24.04.2024

This is an older episode that was previously published as a video. In the episode, I chat with Ana-Lucia Araujo about her new book  Slavery in the Age of Memory: Engaging the Past , which came out in October 2020 with Bloomsbury Academic.

"Great Plains Forts" with Jay H. Buckley and Jeffery D. Nokes 17.04.2024

Today we chat with Jay H. Buckley and Jeffery D. Nokes about their new book ⁠ Great Plains Forts

"West of Slavery" with Kevin Waite 10.04.2024

This is an older episode that was previously published as a video. In the episode, I chat with Kevin Waite about his book  West of Slavery: The Southern Dream of a Transcontinental Empire , which was released by the University of North Carolina Press.

"Octopus's Garden: How Railroads and Citrus Transformed Southern California" with Benjamin T. Jenkins 03.04.2024

Today we chat with Benjamin T. Jenkins about his new book Octopus's Garden: How Railroads and Citrus Transformed Southern California

"I’ve Been Here All the While" with Alaina E. Roberts 27.03.2024

This is an older episode that was previously published as a video. In the episode, I chat with Alaina E. Roberts about her book  ⁠I’ve Been Here All the While: Black Freedom on Native Land⁠ , by the University of Pennsylvania Press.

"Sovereign of a Free People: Abraham Lincoln, Majority Rule, and Slavery" with James H. Read 20.03.2024

Today we chat with James H. Read about his new book ⁠"Sovereign of a Free People: Abraham Lincoln, Majority Rule, and Slavery"

"Slavery and Freedom in the Shenandoah Valley" with Jonathan Noyalas 13.03.2024

This is an older episode that was previously published as a video. In the episode, I chat with Jonathan Noyalas about his new book  Slavery and Freedom in the Shenandoah Valley during the Civil War Era , which was released by the University Press of Florida.

"Who Is James K. Polk? The Presidential Election of 1844" with Mark R. Cheathem 06.03.2024

Today we chat with Mark R. Cheathem about his new book ⁠" Who Is James K. Polk? The Presidential Election of 1844 "

"Bodies in Blue" with Sarah Handley-Cousins 28.02.2024

This is an older episode that was previously published as a video. In the episode, I chat with Sarah Handley-Cousins about her book  Bodies in Blue: Disability in the Civil War North , which came out in July 2019 with the University of Georgia Press.

"Creole New Orleans in the Revolutionary Atlantic, 1775–1877" with Caryn Cossé Bell 21.02.2024

Today we chat with Caryn Cossé Bell about her new book "Creole New Orleans in the Revolutionary Atlantic, 1775–1877"

"The Howling Storm" with Kenneth W. Noe 14.02.2024

This is an older episode that was previously published as a video. In the episode, I chat with Kenneth W. Noe about his new book  The Howling Storm: Weather, Climate, and the American Civil War , which came out in October 2020 with Louisiana State University Press. 

"The Abolitionist Civil War" with Frank Cirillo 07.02.2024

Today we chat with Frank J. Cirillo about his new book " The Abolitionist Civil War: Immediatists and the Struggle to Transform the Union Antislavery, Abolition, and the Atlantic World ."

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