# Carl Schurz
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Carl Christian Schurz (German: [ʃʊɐ̯ts]; March 2, 1829 – May 14, 1906) was a German revolutionary and an American statesman, journalist, and reformer. He emigrated to the United States after the German revolutions of 1848–49 and became a prominent member of the new Republican Party. After serving as a Union general in the American Civil War, he helped found the short-lived Liberal Republican Party and became a prominent advocate of civil service reform.
That’s One for the History Books ep 60: Carl Schurz
You can now listen to “That’s One for the History Books” podcast episode 60: Carl Schurz, a force in the anti-slavery movement, general in the Union Army, organizer of the
Republican Party, supporter of Abraham Lincoln, and “The
Father of the Forest Reserves”. Each week hosts Marty Cohn and Hugh Ry…
November 13, 1874: Schurz Lecture, Thanksgiving Proclamation, and Why People Didn't Vote
I’m Spencer Barton, and these are your headlines for: November 13 th , 1874
The outgoing Senator from Missouri, Carl Schurz, gave a thought provoking presentation last week that left many longing for more than they received.
Governor Carpenter makes an official proclamation for Thanksgiving Day.
An…
Episode #193: Rutherford Hayes #8: Abandoning Southern Blacks (1877-1879)
Rutherford Hayes #8: Abandoning Southern Blacks (1877-1879); Topics covered include: President of the United States, Inauguration and Address, Cabinet, life in the White House, removal of Federal troops and end of Reconstruction, and the impact of this decision
Key people: Lucy Hayes, Ulysses Grant…
A Boy named Carl (Carl Schurz, American Patriot) [episode 20], Broadcast 2/16/1945
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A Boy named Carl (Carl Schurz, American Patriot) [episode 20], Broadcast 2/16/1945
The Germans’ Conquest of America
Here, Jeb Smith provides his take on a a book about immigration to America. He looks at Brought Forth on This Continent: Abraham Lincoln and American Immigration by Harold Holzer.
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Malcolm Gladwell on Reconstruction’s Unfinished Questions
June 15, 1865. German-American statesman Carl Schurz is traveling to Washington to meet with President Andrew Johnson when he stops at a friend’s home in Philadelphia. That night, during a séance, a teenage medium claims to summon the spirit of Abraham Lincoln… and delivers Schurz a mysterious comm…
S8 Ep1089: Robert Cwiklik, guest author, describes how, following the legislative intervention, Sheridan sent his infamous "Banditti" telegrams to Secretary of War William Belknap. He proposed that Congress declare the White League ringleaders "Banditti" so they cou
Robert Cwiklik, guest author, describes how, following the legislative intervention, Sheridan sent his infamous "Banditti" telegrams to Secretary of War William Belknap. He proposed that Congress declare the White Leagueringleaders "Banditti" so they could be tried by military commissions and exec…
S8 Ep1278: Robert Cwiklik — Multi-Part, Part Two: Robert Cwiklik, author of Sheridan's Secret Mission: How the South Won the War After the C
Robert Cwiklik — Multi-Part, Part Two: Robert Cwiklik, author of Sheridan's Secret Mission: How the South Won the War After the Civil War, continues with General Philip Sheridan's response, specifically his Banditti telegram proposing military trials for White Leaguers. While Sheridan was ready for…
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