Civil War

Episode 669: Jacqueline Jones

Episode 669: Jacqueline Jones

Historian and author Jacqueline Jones joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her Pulitzer Prize-winning book No Right to an Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston’s Black Workers in the Civil War Era.

Episode 655: Jayne Anne Phillips, Author of Night Watch

Episode 655: Jayne Anne Phillips, Author of Night Watch

Newly minted Pulitzer Prize-winner Jayne Anne Phillips joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her novel Night Watch.

Episode 618: Ronald C. White, Author of On Great Fields

Episode 618: Ronald C. White, Author of On Great Fields

Author and historian Ronald C. White chats with Daniel Ford about his new book On Great Fields: The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain.

Episode 27: Historical Fiction Author Jeff Shaara

Jeff Shaara

Jeff Shaara

Jeff Shaara, author of Gods and GeneralsThe Last Full Measure, and, most recently, The Smoke at Dawn, talks with Daniel Ford about taking over his father Michael Shaara’s Civil War series, a few of his favorite historical figures, and why writers need to focus on telling the best story they can possibly tell.

To learn more about Jeff Shaara, visit his official website

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