
Abraham Lincoln built a cabinet of rivals, hiring the best minds, forgiving mistakes, and earning loyalty through empathy; he fought to end slavery and heal the union.
Trace key turning points in the Civil War from Bull Run through Gettysburg, including the Emancipation Proclamation and leadership shifts highlighted by Pickett's Charge.
Uncover surprising Civil War facts: one-third of the army were immigrants; black soldiers protested wages; Harriet Tubman led raids; Lincoln survived assassination attempts; Sherman and Grant reshaped the war.
Explore how the civil war remains the defining moment shaping culture, the union, and civil rights. Examine the war's legacy, from leadership and imagery to slavery abolition and racism.
The AMERICAN CIVIL WAR has been a fascination of history scholars for over a century and a half.
It was one of the key turning points in American History and still influences American society today.
THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR is also a largely misunderstood war that was taught to us in school in overly simplistic and in many cases erroneous terms.
IN THIS COURSE YOU WILL LEARN,
1. The true causes of the Civil War
2. How the aftermath of the war shaped America up to the present
3. The key turning points in the war (what happened and why)
4. Lessons about leadership from the war
5. Events and analysis that was never taught in school
6. Strange facts and interesting statistics
7. Civil War military lessons of strategy and tactics
8. What we can learn from the leadership of Abraham Lincoln
9. Much more
If you've always been curious about American History or the Civil War specifically, now is your chance to learn everything they didn't teach you in school!