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African Americans In The Confederate Army | Walter Edgar's Journal - Episode 2

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Dr. Thomas analyzes the impact of introducing African-Americans into Confederate military service near the end of the Civil War.  African-Americans completely disproved the notion of “racial inferiority,” with their bravery during military service. 

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 Animosity and No Hindsight | Walter Edgar's Journal

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Animosity and No Hindsight | Walter Edgar's Journal
Episode 4
In this segment, Dr. Thomas discusses the attitudes and animosity the North showed the South, and vice-versa. He then discusses how many people on both sides did not consider the consequences of such...
 The Dogs Of War (Full Version)

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The Dogs Of War (Full Version)
Episode 6
Dr. Emory Thomas, the Regents Professor of History Emeritus at the University of Georgia, joins Dr. Edgar for a discussion of the Civil War in this 150th year anniversary of its beginning. Thomas has...