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Professor David Blight. Open Yale Courses. The causes, course, and consequences of the American Civil War, from the 1840s to 1877. License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA
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Professor Blight finishes his lecture series with a discussion of the legacies of the Civil War. Since the nineteenth century, Blight sugges...
Having dealt with the role of violence and the Supreme Court in bringing about the end of Reconstruction in his last lecture, Professor Blig...
This lecture focuses on the role of white southern terrorist violence in brining about the end of Reconstruction. Professor Blight begins wi...
This lecture opens with a discussion of the myriad moments at which historians have declared an "end" to Reconstruction, before shifting to...
Professor Blight begins this lecture in Washington, where the passage of the first Reconstruction Act by Congressional Republicans radically...
Professor Blight continues his discussion of the political history of Reconstruction. The central figure in the early phase of Reconstructio...
In this lecture, Professor Blight begins his engagement with Reconstruction. Reconstruction, Blight suggests, might best be understood as an...
This lecture begins with a central, if often overlooked, turning point in the Civil War--the re-election of Abraham Lincoln in 1864. Althoug...
Professor Blight uses Herman Melville's poem "On the Slain Collegians" to introduce the horrifying slaughter of 1864. The architect of the s...
This lecture probes the reasons for confederate defeat and union victory. Professor Blight begins with an elucidation of the loss-of-will th...
Professor Blight begins his lecture with a description of the sea change in Civil War scholarship heralded by the Social History revolution...
This lecture focuses on the process of emancipation after the passage of the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863. The Proclamation,...
Professor Blight follows Robert E. Lee's army north into Maryland during the summer of 1862, an invasion that culminated in the Battle of An...
Professor Blight lectures on the military history of the early part of the war. Beginning with events in the West, Blight describes the Unio...
Professor Blight discusses the expectations, advantages, and disadvantages with which North and South entered the Civil War. Both sides, he...
After finishing with his survey of the manner in which historians have explained the coming of the Civil War, Professor Blight focuses on Fo...
Professor Blight begins this lecture with an attempt to answer the question "why did the South secede in 1861?" Blight offers five possible...
This lecture picks off where the previous one left off, with a discussion of the legacies of John Brown. The most important thing about John...
Professor Blight narrates the momentous events of 1857, 1858, and 1859. The lecture opens with an analysis of the famous Lincoln-Douglas deb...
Professor Blight continues his march through the political events of the 1850s. He continues his description of the aftermath of the Kansas-...
Professor Blight narrates some of the important political crises of the 1850s. The lecture begins with an account of the Compromise of 1850,...
In this lecture, Professor Blight discusses some of the conflicts, controversies, and compromises that led up to the Civil War. After analyz...
Professor Blight offers an introduction to the course. He summarizes some of the course readings, and discusses the organization of the cour...
Having finished with slavery and the pro-slavery argument, Professor Blight heads North today. The majority of the lecture deals with the ri...
Professor Blight lectures on southern slavery. He makes a case for viewing the U.S. South as one of the five true "slave societies" in world...
Professor Blight offers a number of approaches to the question of southern distinctiveness. The lecture offers a survey of that manner in wh...
Professor Blight offers an introduction to the course. He summarizes some of the course readings, and discusses the organization of the cour...
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