David W. Blight, one of the country’s foremost authorities on slavery and the Civil War, will lead a course exploring the intertwined and lasting legacies of the two as part of an annual Yale lecture ...
A month-long lecture series, “1861: Virginia Prepares for War,” continues Feb. 10 in Abingdon with a lecture by Dr. Brian Wills on the various depictions of the Civil War in film and speculations ...