History Slam Podcast

Preserving the Civil War’s Legacy


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In this episode of the History Slam, Paul Kahan returns to the show to discuss his new book The Presidency of Ulysses S. Grant: Preserving the Civil War’s Legacy. He talks with Sean Graham about Grant the politician v. Grant the military man, Reconstruction in the South, and the racial divide in post-Civil War America. They also talk about the importance of foreign policy in the late 19th century, Grant’s policy towards Native Americans, and how economics can derail policy decisions.

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