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Upcoming Presentations: Oct.–Nov. 2023
October: 1: Derek Maxfield, “Man of Fire,” Town of West Sparta, West Sparta, NY 1: Sarah Kay Bierle and Jon Tracey, Battlefield Tour at New Market, New Market, VA (tickets available) 5: Brian Swartz, Passing Through the Fire: Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain and the Civil War, New England Civil War Museum, Rockville, CT. 6: Chris Mackowski, “The ANV’s […]
Read more...Book Review: One More War to Fight: Union Veterans’ Battle for Equality through Reconstruction, Jim Crow, and the Lost Cause
One More War to Fight: Union Veterans’ Battle for Equality through Reconstruction, Jim Crow, and the Lost Cause. By Stephen A. Goldman. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2023. Hardcover, 439pp. $29.95 Reviewed by Sarah Kay Bierle. It is easy to wish for definitive starts and finishes in the timelines of history, but rarely did the past’s […]
Read more...ECW Podcast Now Available: Wreaths Across America
Once again this year, Emerging Civil War is supporting the efforts of Wreaths Across America at Winchester National Cemetery. In a bonus episode of the Emerging Civil War Podcast, Chris Mackowski talks with Sarah Kay Bierle, who is leading the charge (along with Jon Tracey). Find out about a special in-person battlefield tour at New […]
Read more...Wreaths, Winchester, and an Upcoming Battlefield Tour—All Discussed in a New Video!
Chris Mackowski and Sarah Kay Bierle chat about Wreaths Across America, Winchester National Cemetery, and New Market Battlefield in this new video. It’s part of Emerging Civil War’s fundraising efforts to help place more wreaths on Civil War soldiers’ graves this coming December. We invite you to come out to New Market, Virginia, on Sunday, […]
Read more...ECW Podcast: Such a Clash of Arms
We’re closing in on the anniversary of the battle of Antietam, and the Emerging Civil War Podcast has just the thing to get you ready. Kevin Pawlak joins guest host Sarah Kay Bierle for a conversation about his new book, Such a Clash of Arms: The Maryland Campaign of 1862. You can listen on Spotify […]
Read more...Les Miserables and the American Civil War: An Introduction
Over the next couple of weeks, ECW authors David T. Dixon and Sarah Kay Bierle will be sharing some emerging research that they’ve been working on. What does a novel, a Broadway musical, and European history have to do with the American Civil War? A lot more than you might guess at first glance. Published […]
Read more...August 2023 ECW Newsletter Is Available!
The August 2023 ECW Newsletter is in your inbox if you’ve subscribed…or you can view it here! Highlights from the newsletter include: A special announcement from Chris Mackowski Links to all the press release for the 2023 ECW Awards Notes & News from the ECW writers! An exclusive and “paw-sitive” interview with a “famous” battlefield […]
Read more...Emerging Civil War Hosts Battlefield Tour Fundraiser To Benefit Wreaths Across America
On Sunday, October 1, 2023, from 2-4pm join historians Sarah Kay Bierle and Jon Tracey at New Market Battlefield State Historical Park (New Market, Virginia) for a fundraiser battlefield tour to support Wreaths Across America. The Battle of New Market was fought on May 15, 1864, and the Virginia Military Institute Corps of Cadets took […]
Read more...ECW Honors Chris Heisey with Upton Award
Emerging Civil War has selected photographer Chris Heisey as the recipient of its 2023 Emory Upton Award. The award is presented to a member of the Emerging Civil War (ECW) community in recognition of outstanding service to ECW. “One of my great pleasures as editor in chief at ECW is when I get to open […]
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