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Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas are a misunderstood duo. History remembers them as antagonists, and for most of the years the two men knew each other, they were. In the 1830s, they debated politics around the stove in the back of Joshua Speed's store in Springfield, Illinois. In the 1850s...

New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Chiaverini is back with another enthralling historical novel set during the Civil War era, this time inspired by the life of “a true Union woman as true as steel” who risked everything by caring for Union prisoners of war—and stealing Confederate...

“This is a powerful, vitally important story, and Lane brings it to life with not only vast amounts of research but with a remarkable gift for storytelling that makes the pages fly by.” —Candice Millard, author of The River of Doubt and Hero of the Empire Freedom’s Detective reveals the...

“A penetrating reconstruction of the most disturbing and crucial slave uprising in America’s history.” —New York Times The definitive account of the most infamous slave rebellion in history and the aftermath that brought America one step closer to civil war—newly reissued to include...

Explore the dramatic American history of a divided southern state that ignited the Civil War and shaped a modern nation. Perfect for your daily commute, this immersive audio journey transports you through centuries of triumph, trauma, and transformation. Witness a colonial society built on...

Dive into the gripping military history of a divided nation as moral conflict and political tension ignite a bloody war. Perfect for an engaging morning commute, this fast-paced narrative transports you directly to the brutal battlefields and fractured capitals of the 1860s. Feel the immense...

He has been accused of "studied and ingenious cruelty." By turns, he has been called a savior and a barbarian, a hero and a villain, a genius and a madman. But whatever you call William Tecumseh Sherman, you must admit he is utterly fascinating. Sherman spent a lifetime in search of who he was, striving to find a place and a calling. Informally adopted by the Ewing family of Lancaster, Ohio, when his own father died when he was just nine, the young redhead lived in a spacious mansion just up the hill from his mother. Later, as a young man, he would marry his adopted sister, Ellen.

A historian’s guide to understanding Reconstruction and the lessons it offers for navigating our own fraught political moment In the wake of a shocking presidential election, historian Kellie Carter Jackson came to a simple but powerful realization: We have stood at a similar crossroads before...

Não importa o quanto a democracia liberal se aperfeiçoa, o racismo evolui junto e segue sendo um elemento crucial na manutenção das desigualdades sociais e no exercício do poder. Essa é a tese que o historiador Flávio Francisco apresenta e explora de forma original ao escrever esta...

In August 1862, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania quickly responded to President Lincoln’s request for more troops. An overwhelming response of volunteers would provide the Union with eighteen infantry regiments that would serve for a period of nine months. Individual motivations to enlist were as varied as were the volunteers themselves. Many wanted the attractive recruiting bounties, and others sought the adventure. The majority in the recruiting lines were there with the sentiments of “right” and “duty”, a symbol of their honor and manhood.

From the first shots at Fort Sumter to the mourning of Lincoln’s death—experience the Civil War as it happened, through the voices of those who were there. History comes to life in the words of those who lived through the American Civil War. The Civil War was one of the great events of...

Step onto the battlefields of 1863 in this gripping military history of America's defining clash. Perfect for your daily commute, this intense narrative plunges you into an anxious summer where the fate of a fractured nation hung by a thread. Experience the suspense of two massive armies...

Turn your daily commute into an epic journey through the deadliest conflict in US history and the fight for freedom. This intense, educational narrative traces a bitter sectional dispute over slavery, from fragile political compromises to the shattering secession crisis. Beyond battlefield...

Experience the gripping military history of a divided nation as political polarization erupts into a revolutionary war. Perfect for an educational commute, this human-centered narrative transforms dates and troop counts into a visceral struggle for freedom, citizenship, and survival. Immerse...

Experience the American Civil War’s ultimate turning point in this gripping military history. Perfect for an educational daily commute, this dramatic true story drops you directly onto the 1863 Pennsylvania frontlines. Feel the tension mount as political deadlock and escalating violence force...

Dive into a gripping military history that reveals how a fractured democracy descended into America’s deadliest conflict. Perfect for an engaging daily commute, this fast-paced narrative breaks down the political gridlock, rising tensions over slavery, and the ideological divide that shattered...

Experience the intense military history of the Civil War's ultimate turning point in a gripping, day-by-day narrative. Whether you are enriching your daily commute or seeking a focused learning escape, this immersive audio journey transports you directly to the fateful crossroads of July 1863...

Uncover the dramatic hidden history of female spies, soldiers, and nurses who defied expectations on the home front. Perfect for your daily commute, this inspiring narrative plunges you into the tense, fractured reality of a divided nation. Experience the resilience of unsung heroes who fought...

A passion project of Carnegie's, Lincoln the Unknown is a moving portrait of one of the most renowned American politicians in history. Inspired by Carnegie's fascination with the former president, this definitive biography of Abraham Lincoln covers his extraordinary life and career.

The surprising and little-known story of how the United States and Russia forged an extraordinary friendship during the Civil War. In 1863, as the Civil War raged, Russian warships suddenly appeared in New York and San Francisco, sparking celebrations across the North and raising hopes that...