Civil War Myths

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    • Why the South Fought the Civil War and Why the North Won
    • By: Edward H. Bonekemper III
    • Narrated by: C.J. McAllister
    • Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 07-14-16
    • Language: English
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    • The former Confederate states have continually mythologized the South's defeat to the North, depicting the Civil War as unnecessary, or as a fight over states' Constitutional rights....

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    • The Man Behind the Myths
    • By: Stephen B. Oates
    • Narrated by: Milton Bagby
    • Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 01-12-21
    • Language: English
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    • An essential book for any student of Lincoln and American history, Abraham Lincoln: The Man Behind the Myths is acclaimed Lincoln biographer Stephen B. Oates’ unique exploration of America’s 16th president in reality and memory....

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    • A Southerner's Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause
    • By: Ty Seidule
    • Narrated by: Ty Seidule
    • Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 01-26-21
    • Language: English
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    • Ty Seidule grew up revering Robert E. Lee. From his southern childhood to his service in the US Army, every part of his life reinforced the Lost Cause myth: that Lee was the greatest man who ever lived, and that the Confederates were underdogs who lost the Civil War with honor....

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    • The Civil War’s Most Persistent Myth
    • By: Kevin M. Levin
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 09-09-19
    • Language: English
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    • More than 150 years after the end of the Civil War, scores of websites, articles, and organizations repeat claims that anywhere between 500 and 100,000 free and enslaved African Americans fought willingly as soldiers in the Confederate army....

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    • American Hero, American Myth
    • By: Joan Waugh
    • Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
    • Length: 14 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-10
    • Language: English
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    • At the time of his death, Ulysses S. Grant was the most famous person in America, considered by most citizens to be equal in stature to George Washington and Abraham Lincoln....

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    • Does the Typical Western Gunfighter Match Reality?
    • By: Ryan Webb
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 17 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-24
    • Language: English
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    • It was early afternoon on October 26, 1881. In the mining town of Tombstone, Arizona, the well-armed lawmen Wyatt, Virgil, and Morgan Earp, along ...

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    • The Myths and Realities of Northern Treatment of Civil War Confederate Prisoners
    • By: James M. Gillispie
    • Narrated by: Randall R. Berner
    • Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 08-18-17
    • Language: English
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    • Andersonvilles of the North represents the first broad study to argue that the image of Union prison officials as negligent and cruel to Confederate prisoners is severely flawed....

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    • Correcting Misconceptions About Our Greatest President
    • By: Edward Steers Jr.
    • Narrated by: Jim Seybert
    • Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 05-18-21
    • Language: English
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    • Noted historian Edward Steers, Jr., sets the record straight in this engaging and authoritative book, analyzing the facts and clarifying some of the most prominent misconceptions about the 16th president's life. He investigates claims that have found a foothold in mainstream lore....

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    • Harpers Faery Chronicles
    • By: Drogo Empedocles
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 4 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 02-29-24
    • Language: English
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    • Drogo and friends fled Harpers Faery Village to seek refuge in the wilderness, but were pursued and attacked by royal soldiers seeking to kill or ...

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    • By: Jerry Bader
    • Narrated by: Trent R Stephens
    • Length: 3 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 04-16-18
    • Language: English
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    • In the 1950s, westerns were the most popular form of television drama. Saturday mornings were filled with black and white images of Roy Rogers, Gene Autry, The Lone Ranger, and The Cisco Kid. In the evening you had the more adult westerns like Wanted Dead or Alive....

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