Travel back in time with a vivid account of General Stonewall Jackson’s battlefield tactics and leadership during the Civil War, highlighting key moments like the Battles of Bull Run and Antietam. Hosts Scott and Jenn delve into Jackson’s earlier life, his contributions, and how he gained his iconic nickname. They also discuss his untimely endContinue reading “Podcast Episode 109: Lesser known history of Stonewall Jackson: Life, death, and gravesite location”
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Plan Your Historic Road Trip with Talk With History | Uncover Hidden Stories & Iconic Locations
We are only 1 week away from getting back to our regular releases…or rather…our NEW and IMPROVED releases! Part of that upgrade…is upgrading our “podcast promo”…the one that lives at the top of our TalkWithHistory.com website. Let us know what you think! Transcript 2024 Introduction [00:00:00] Scott: Hey there, history buffs and travel enthusiasts, welcome to TalkContinue reading “Plan Your Historic Road Trip with Talk With History | Uncover Hidden Stories & Iconic Locations”
Podcast Episode 109 (bonus 3): It all Falls Down at Chancellorsville
We’re coming back on 24 June! This will be the last preview…then we’re back to our regular weekly release schedule. We have posted some future content on Patreon…our community there will continue to get exclusive access to any videos and podcasts we make while we get caught up. We hope you can join us! (butContinue reading “Podcast Episode 109 (bonus 3): It all Falls Down at Chancellorsville”
Guest blog: Traces of War
There seems to never be an end to cool historic places to cover – Walk with History The folks over at the website, TracesOfWar.com, recently contacted us with some questions about Walk with History. Who we are, how we started the channel and more. If you want to check it out…they did a great jobContinue reading “Guest blog: Traces of War”
Podcast Episode 109 (bonus 2): A Crack in the Stone Wall at Antietam
Our summer break continues but we have some GREAT stuff coming! Jenn is traveling to Normandy, France to attend the 80th anniversary of D-Day. 🤯 When she gets back, we’ll get back on our regular schedule. In the meantime, we have posted some future content on Patreon…our community there will continue to get exclusive accessContinue reading “Podcast Episode 109 (bonus 2): A Crack in the Stone Wall at Antietam”
Podcast Episode 109 (bonus 1): A Stone Wall at Manassas and an Announcement
We’re chipping away at the podcast…but as you will hear me mention in this short teaser…our move is catching up with us. Jenn and I will be taking a short break from posting…publicly. That means we’re wrapping up our unpacking of all the boxes from the move…but are still working on content. We will onlyContinue reading “Podcast Episode 109 (bonus 1): A Stone Wall at Manassas and an Announcement”
Podcast Episode 108: The End of John Wilkes Booth at the Garrett Farm
In this episode of Talk With History, hosts Scott and Jen dive into the compelling story of John Wilkes Booth’s final days, highlighting the Garrett family’s significant but often overlooked role. The narrative begins with a recount of the day Booth was seen at Ford’s Theatre and tracks his movements up to his arrival atContinue reading “Podcast Episode 108: The End of John Wilkes Booth at the Garrett Farm”
Podcast Episode 107: Visiting the Gravesite of Robert E. Lee
In this episode of Talk With History, hosts Scott and Jenn explore the complex legacy of Confederate General Robert E. Lee through their visit to the University Chapel (formerly Lee Chapel) at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. They delve into Lee’s life, legacy, and the ongoing controversies surrounding his figure, highlighting their visitContinue reading “Podcast Episode 107: Visiting the Gravesite of Robert E. Lee”
Podcast Episode 106: Band of Brothers in Arlington National Cemetery
Band of Brothers at Arlington video More Arlington videos Scott and Jenn paid a visit to Arlington National Cemetery to honor the real-life heroes of Easy Company, featured in the book and miniseries Band of Brothers. They explore the lives and service of five Easy Company veterans buried at Arlington, offering insights into the inaccuraciesContinue reading “Podcast Episode 106: Band of Brothers in Arlington National Cemetery”
Podcast Episode 105: History of the Hatfields and McCoys
This podcast episode, hosted by Scott and his historian wife, Jen, takes a deep dive into the infamous Hatfield-McCoy feud, an emblematic saga of conflict between two families post-Civil War. We begin by invoking the atmosphere of tension in the air, referencing notable figures such as Devil Anse Hatfield and Randolph McCoy, and suggesting aContinue reading “Podcast Episode 105: History of the Hatfields and McCoys”