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Archive for 2011

Civil War 150th: Questions Remain

After 150 years of national conversation–and tens of thousands of books–why does the Civil War still fascinate? Share your stories, questions, and comments here!

Civil War 150th: Why They Fought

Join the History Guys as they explore the forces and motivations behind Americans’ willingness to take up arms against one another.

Love Me Did: A History of Courtship

In this Valentine’s Day special, BackStory delves into the history of courtship. From “bundling” to the back-seat, the History Guys explore three centuries of pre-marital intimacy.