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200: American Civil War: The Causes (Part 1)
Episode 200

200: American Civil War: The Causes (Part 1)

The Rest Is History

June 27, 202257m 58s

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Show Notes

Welcome to The Rest Is History 'American Civil War' series.


The release schedule of the four episodes is as follows:

The Causes (Monday 27th June)

Outbreak (Tuesday 28th June)

Gettysburg (Thursday 30th June)

Aftermath & Legacy (Monday 4th July)


However, members of The Rest Is History Club get all four episodes RIGHT NOW, so head to restishistorypod.com to sign up.


In the first of a four part series, Tom and Dominic are joined by historian Adam Smith for an in-depth look at the origins of the war. They ask whether the moral, political and economic problems of slavery made conflict inevitable and discuss the character of Abraham Lincoln.


*The Rest Is History Live Tour 2023*:


Tom and Dominic are back on tour this autumn! See them live in London, New Zealand, and Australia!


Buy your tickets here: restishistorypod.com


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