American Service Men and Women Tell Their Stories of Survival Show 30 with Host Pamela Clark - The Civil War (Episode 9)

American Service Men and Women Tell Their Stories of Survival Show 30 with Host Pamela Clark - The Civil War (Episode 9)

From New Heights Show on Education by New Heights Show on Education

March 25, 2026 · 31 min · Season 1 · Episode 30

About this episode

Pamela discusses and shares stories of survival from American service men and women during the Civil War.

In this podcast, Pamela discusses and shares stories of survival from American service men and women. In this episode, Pamela discusses stories about the American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names), which was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"). The South was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union to preserve African American slavery, which they saw as threatened because of the election of Abraham Lincoln and the growing abolitionist movement in the North. Pamela is reading from "The 19th-Century American" Chapters 16, 17 and 18 http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A2001.05.0031%3Achapter%3D17 Radio.NewHeightsEducation.org Info@NewHeightsEducation.org Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/new-heights-show-on-education--4114185/support .

People in this episode

Host: Pamela Clark

Topics covered

  • American Civil War
  • survival stories
  • service men and women
  • history
  • education

Keywords

  • Civil War
  • survival
  • American history
  • Pamela Clark
  • service men and women

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Organizations: The 19th-Century American, New Heights Show on Education

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