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Civics & Coffee: A History Podcast - Edwin Stanton
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Edwin Stanton

Civics & Coffee: A History Podcast

05/04/24

17m

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Edwin Stanton is perhaps best known as the man who oversaw the hunt for President Abraham Lincoln's assassin, John Wilkes Booth.
The lawyer turned Secretary of War dealt with his fair share of heartache and uncertainty, but as I will cover in this episode, he was the right man at the right time.
For show notes, source material, or ways you can support the show, head over to the website at www.civicsandcoffee.com

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Joining me this week is fellow podcast host and new audiobook author, Michael Trapani.
He is the host (and author) of How to Start a War and sat down with me to discuss both his project and what we can learn from studying the bad actors in history.
To learn more about Michael, head over to his website at www.howtostartawar.com

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Civil War Home Fronts

May 11, 2024

15m

One of the topics you all wanted me to cover was the impact of the war on the home front.
Join me this week as I cover the impacts of a "total war" on local residents and how home front experiences changed depending on race, location, and economic status.
For show notes, source material, and ways you can support the show, visit the website at www.civicsandcoffee.com

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