American Service Men and Women Tell Their Stories of Survival Show 32 with Host Pamela Clark - The Civil War (Episode 11)

American Service Men and Women Tell Their Stories of Survival Show 32 with Host Pamela Clark - The Civil War (Episode 11)

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April 8, 2026 · 44 min · Season 1 · Episode 32

About this episode

Pamela Clark 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 22- 23, General Garfield Speech Toledo, Ohio October 3, 1879 http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A2001.05.0031%3Achapter%3D23 http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A2001.05.0031%3Achapter%3D25 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
  • historical narratives
  • military history
  • African American slavery
  • Abraham Lincoln
  • General Garfield

Keywords

  • Civil War
  • survival stories
  • Pamela Clark
  • American history
  • military narratives
  • General Garfield
  • Abraham Lincoln

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The 19th-Century American

Places: Toledo, Ohio

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