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Alice Fahs: Visual Landscape of the Civil War Era

Alice Fahs: Visual Landscape of the Civil War Era

FromASHP Podcast


Alice Fahs: Visual Landscape of the Civil War Era

FromASHP Podcast

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Length:
61 minutes
Released:
Oct 30, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Alice Fahs, professor of history at the University of California, Irvine, presents a broad range of images that made up the visual landscape of the 1860s and explores how the Civil War did and did not transform the dominant images especially for African Americans and women. This talk took place on July 9, 2012, as part of The Visual Culture of the American Civil War, an NEH Summer Institute for College and University Teachers.
Released:
Oct 30, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

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The American Social History Project · Center for Media and Learning is dedicated to renewing interest in history by challenging traditional ways that people learn about the past. Founded in 1981 and based at the City University of New York Graduate Center, ASHP/CML produces print, visual, and multimedia materials that explore the richly diverse social and cultural history of the United States. We also lead professional development seminars that help teachers to use the latest scholarship, technology, and active learning methods in their classrooms.