Listen as Kent Masterson Brown describes his work on the forthcoming Witnessing History Education Foundation production, In the Declaration all men are created equal: Abraham Lincoln in Illinois, 1830 to 1860. https://media.blubrry.com/witnessinghistory/content.blubrry.com/witnessinghistory/Tales_of_American_History_Podcast_102-Lincoln_in_Illinois.mp3Podcast: DownloadSubscribe: RSS | All Subscribe Options
Exploring an untold story of the American Civil War, Kent Masterson Brown talks with eminent Civil War author and historian, Brian Steel Wills, about his book, Inglorious Passages: Noncombat Deaths in the American Civil War, which brings to light the stories of non-combat deaths and the grave toll those deaths took on soldiers and civilians […]
Kent Masterson Brown talks with American Civil War author and historian, A. Wilson Greene, about his latest book, A Campaign of Giants: The Battle for Petersburg, the first of three volumes on the Petersburg Campaign published by the University of North Carolina Press. https://media.blubrry.com/witnessinghistory/content.blubrry.com/witnessinghistory/Tales_of_American_History_Podcast_101-A_Wilson_Greene.mp3Podcast: DownloadSubscribe: RSS | All Subscribe Options
Listen to the tale of Colonel Eugene Erwin, Henry Clay’s grandson, who was killed at Vicksburg fighting for the Confederacy, and Josephine Russell, his wife, who, after the war, became the first and greatest woman horse breeder in the world. https://media.blubrry.com/witnessinghistory/content.blubrry.com/witnessinghistory/Tales_of_American_History_Podcast_103-Colonel_Eugene_Erwin.mp3Podcast: DownloadSubscribe: RSS | All Subscribe Options
A native of New Jersey, and now a resident of Virginia, Ron is one of America’s most noted independent film writers and directors. Among Ron’s early films were: The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia and Parent Trap starring Haley Mills. His most known and revered productions mirror his life-long interest in American history. […]
A native and resident of Atlanta, Georgia, Bo DuBose is one of America’s most noted advocates of American history. With his late father, Bo assembled one of the largest collections of Civil War relics in America. He then spearheaded the creation of the Atlanta History Center in Buckhead, north of Atlanta. That grand museum complex […]
Broadcasting, Education, News, Support, WHEF Updates
The following is a letter of support from Kentucky Educational Television composed on January 30, 2018: I am writing to express KET Education’s support for The Pageant of America project proposed by the Witnessing History Education Foundation, Inc., which will create documentaries and educational materials relating to American history from colonial times through the Civil […]
Broadcasting, Education, News, Pageant of America, Support
The following letter of support for the Pageant of America Documentary Series Project was composed by Kentucky Educational Television on December 12, 2017: I am writing to express KET’s support for the production The Pageant of America, the proposed eight documentaries from Witnessing History Education Foundation which will provide a comprehensive look on the early […]
Click HERE to read the original letter or you can read below: The Boone Society is a non-profit organization made up of over 350 Boone descendants in thirty nine states and three foreign countries. Our mission statement is: “Preserving America’s Frontier History through Education.” Every project in which the Society is involved is chosen for […]
Witnessing History is in the pre-production process for a ninety minute documentary film for public and cable television and streaming channels on the deeply rooted history of hemp production in America, entitled The Seed and Fiber of Wealth! This is a historic opportunity for you to be a part of this production! See more about the film […]
