The Great Courses Plus – The Great Tours: Civil War Battlefields 2022-11

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The Great Tours: Civil War Battlefields is a historical tour of the most important battlefields of the American Civil War, published by The Great Courses Plus online academy. This comprehensive course takes students on a historical tour of the most important battlefields of the American Civil War. With expert guidance, the course explores key military strategies, pivotal battles, and the landscapes that shaped history, providing a deep understanding of the causes, progression, and lasting impact of the conflict. Through detailed storytelling and on-site exploration, students gain a clear perspective on the war and its impact on American society and culture.

This course highlights the major battlefields of the Civil War and explains the historical context, military strategies, and decisive moments that influenced the outcome of the war. Students explore how terrain and geography shaped the battles, gain insight into the lives of soldiers and civilians, and understand the broader political and social implications of the conflict. Combining battlefield tours with expert historical analysis, this course offers a rich and engaging learning experience that connects past events to their enduring significance in American history.

What you will learn in The Great Tours: Civil War Battlefields:

Manassas: The First Battle of Bull Run
The Power of Place: The Civil War in Context
Return to Manassas: The Second Battle of Bull Run
The Seven Days Battles
Antietam: America’s Bloodiest Day
After Antietam: Photography and Medicine
The Battle of Fredericksburg
And more…

Course specifications

Publisher: The Great Courses Plus
Instructors: Caroline Janney and Peter Carmichael
Language: English
Level: Introductory to Advanced
Number of Lessons: 15
Duration: 7 hours and 31 minutes