Media

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• Radio France interview on the Confederate monument debate (August 28, 2017).
• On Second Thought (NPR) on Confederate monuments and education (July 31, 2017).
• The Hil-Man Morning Show on the debate about Confederate monuments (June 22, 2017)
• Greater Boston interview on the city’s Confederate marker (June 8, 2017)
• Al Jazeera [“The Stream] on Confederate monuments (May 24, 2017)
• Roundtable discussion on public history at Newport Historical Society (2017)
• Civil War Trust video on the Battle of the Crater (2017)
• Civil War Trust in4 video on the Lost Cause (October 25, 2016)
• Civil War Trust in4 video on the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry (October 25, 2016)
• The Rogue Historian with Keith Harris on the myth of the black Confederate soldier (October 3, 2016).
• Huffduffer (German Radio) on the battle of the Crater (May 28, 2016)
• Civil War Monitor with Katie Brackett Fialka on the myth of the black Confederate soldier (March, 11, 2016)
• NPR’s “To the Point” with Shawn Phillips on the history and memory of the Confederate flag (June 19, 2015)]
• Blogginheads.tv – assessing the Civil War sesquicentennial (April 16, 2015)
• BackStory With the American History Guys with Ed Ayers, Brian Brian Balogh, and Peter Onuf (February 12, 2015)
• American History Untucked with David Silkenat on blogging, teaching and the Crater (January 20, 2015)
• C-SPAN – 150th anniversary talk on the battle of the Crater in Petersburg, VA (August 1, 2014)
• Gettysburg National Battlefield Park/Sacred Trust Talk – lecture on the Battle of the Crater (June 22, 2014)
• Civil War Monitor with David Thompson on Civil War 150 issue of Common-place (with Megan Kate Nelson)
• Civil War Trust in4 video on Civil War Memory
• Bloggingheads.tv – on memory of the battle of Gettysburg and the Civil War
• C-SPAN – panelist on the War in 1863 at the 2013 Civil War Institute
• C-SPAN – moderator of panel on Remembering United States Colored Troops at Civil War Institute (April 20, 2013)
• Virginia Festival of the Book – panel discussion about USCTs and Crater book (March 22, 2013)
• C-SPAN – panelist on Civil War blogging at June 2012 Civil War Institute (October 6, 2012)
• The Civil War Monitor with David Thompson on the battle of the Crater and blogging (October 3, 2012)
• Civil War Talk Radio with Gerry Prokopowicz on the battle of the Crater (September 28, 2012)
• C-SPAN – panelist on emancipation at June 2012 Civil War Institute (September 22, 2012)
• NPR’s “Tell Me More” with Michel Martin on the challenges of remembering 9-11 (September 11, 2012)
• Organization of American Historians (Civil War 150 podcast) with Carl Weinberg on teaching film, blogging, and the battle of the Crater (June 13, 2012)
• Voice of Russia Radio (w/Myra Chandler Sampson) on the myth of black Confederate soldiers and Silas Chandler (January 16, 2012)
• Studio 360 on Newt Gingrich’s historical novel about the battle of the Crater (December 9, 2011)
• The Takeaway Show on the myth of black Confederate soldiers (April 13, 2011)
• Civil War Talk Radio with Gerry Prokopowicz on the battle of the Crater (June 9, 2006)