# Mathew Brady
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Mathew B. Brady (c. 1822 – January 15, 1896) was an American photographer, and one of the earliest in American history. Best known for his scenes of the Civil War, he studied under inventor Samuel F. B. Morse, who pioneered the daguerreotype technique in America.
Behind the Portrait: Keala Settle & Hal Fowler on Mrs. President
In this special backstage episode, Natalie sits down with Keala Settle and Hal Fowler, the stars of Mrs. President at the Charing Cross Theatre - a gripping reimagining of Mary Lincoln’s fight to reclaim her reputation after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
Keala Settle delivers a powerhouse p…
Episode 5: Unplugging the 14th Amendment
Ten years after the Civil War ended, the United States made a quiet decision. The Constitution hadn’t changed... but the protection that made those rights real was about to disappear.In this episode of Committed to Misunderstanding, Chuck Lenahan explores the Compromise of 1877—the moment the feder…
The Government Gave Freed Black Families Land. Then Took It Back and Returned It to the Confederacy.
What if the modern wealth gap wasn't an accident, but a completed transaction?
This week, Chuck Lenahan examines the history of Special Field Order No. 15—the promise of "Forty Acres". We move past the "tragic misunderstanding" narrative to look at the cold, hard paperwork of the reversal.
From th…
Grief tech: What AI, aura photos and 19th-century spirit photographs have in common
The longer version:
There were so many interesting threads to this conversation that we couldn't include in the final edit, including Erica's take on whether folks in the 19th century knew William Mumler might be a grifter (yes) — and whether that really matters (maybe not).
Why do you think spir…
S1 Ep3: I Killed a Man – In a Past Life / Cynthia Berkshire
For most of her adult life, Cynthia Berkshire has carried a recurring image in her mind — a young Confederate soldier, frozen in time like a Mathew Brady photograph. She assumed she was him – in some former life. She was wrong.
In this episode of Realization Lab, Cynthia — a former Managing Direct…
Gettysburg Photography with Tim Smith & Garry Adelman
In this episode of Boom Goes the History, historians Tim Smith and Garry Adelman dive into the powerful world of Civil War photography at Gettysburg. This isn’t about how to take a better photo—it’s about the men behind the camera and the haunting, iconic images they left behind.
From the work of A…
Episode 112: Walt Whitman, When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer
As we prepare for the new school year, we turn to Walt Whitman's poem "When I Heard the Learned Astronomer." We discuss Whitman's influence, the effects of war, the role of poetry as Whitman saw it, and the importance of experiencing the world both in and beyond the classroom.
When I Heard the Le…
Full Bio: The Misunderstood Life of Mary Todd Lincoln
Mary Todd Lincoln has been one of the most despised First Ladies in American history, and the subject of the hit farcical play "Oh, Mary!" where she is portrayed as an aspiring cabaret star, and alcoholic. Biographer Lois Romano seeks to correct the record with her new biography An Inconvenient Wid…
The Better Angels Audiobook by Bette Bono
Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: The Better AngelsCategories: Fiction, Science Fiction, Time TravelAuthor: Bette BonoNarrator: Amélie Trufant DawsonPublisher: All Things That Matter Press, Inc.Release date: 12-02-2022Language: EnglishSummary:Aggie May, newly and…
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