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Our online Audio Programs were recorded live at the Smithsonian during Civil War lectures and events that are a part of our adult educational programming by The Smithsonian Associates.

If you live in the Washington D.C. area you can attend these events live and receive 25% off the price of most tickets when you become a Smithsonian Resident Associates member. The Smithsonian Associates is proud to offer our lectures and programs online for Civil War enthusiasts nationwide!

Streaming Audio Lectures by Civil War Scholars- requires Real Media FREE download

Programs


The Remarkable Edwin C. Bearss
With Marc J. Pachter, author, historian, and Director  of the Smithsonian Institution's National Portrait Gallery

The Civil War in Maryland with Ted Alexander

Guerrillas, Deserters, Bandits, and Defenders As the War Ended in Washington and Maryland Battlefield historian Ted Alexander takes us on a trip along the Potomac border to view the end of the Civil War as experienced by the citizens who stayed and by the soldiers on both sides as they head for home.

The Maryland Campaigns and Civil War Sites within One Hour of Washington
D. C.

Another on-line program from our favorite Marylander, Ted Alexander. Ted delves into the past as well as the present to talk about Civil War sites in the Washington D.C. area. Lots of links, lots of photos, and lots of new and interesting information.


John Simon Discusses Grant

On the Road to Appomattox—Grant and Lee from War to Peace

Join renowned historian John Y. Simon in a discussion of Lee, Grant, and Lincoln's decisions during the final days of the Civil War, and the lasting impact of those decisions.

 

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