The Last Charge Sergeant Davidson, the descendant of European immigrants, began to sweat as the roaring hot sun began to bear down on him. Sweat leaked out from the bumps of his spine and began to darken sections of his light gray Confederate Army u

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - The American Civil War: Victory Is Close for the Union By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, May 26, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a program in Special E

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - The American Civil War: Closing in on Richmond, the Confederate Capital By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, May 05, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a pro

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Text A Mercy at Appomattox I'm not a Civil War buff. I've never heard the old battlefields like Gettysburg and Chickamauga calling to me to walk over them and re-enact what happened there. The story is just too sad. But one Civil War site did keep be

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Explanation: Do you know which war has been the deadliest war for the United States (or the war that has had the most American deaths)? It was the Civil War, where Americans fought against each other. From 1861 to 1865, northern states fought against

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Rebel Wild Rose 叛逆的野玫瑰 本文看点 罗斯?奥尼尔?格林豪是美国内战时期南部联盟的著名间谍,被称为叛逆的野玫瑰。她利用华盛顿社交名媛的身份以及个人的魅力与才智,渗入北方联邦政府的

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Why Some Americans Are Still Fighting the Civil War General Robert E. Lee, who led the Confederate Army during the United States Civil War, died in 1870. But in some ways, he lives today. Americans are having a heated debate about whether to remove s

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U.S. President Donald Trump, in an interview with the Washington Examiner this week, wondered, Why was there a Civil War? Why could that one not have been worked out? The United States fought the civil war from 1861-1865. The war began after 11 south

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - The American Civil War: Battle of Gettysburg Aids the Union, but at a Cost By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, April 14, 2005 VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a progra

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Its Gone: South Carolina Removes Confederate Flag 南卡罗来纳州呼吁移除南方邦联旗帜 From VOA Learning English, this is In the News. 美国之音慢速学英语节目,这里是时事新闻。 An honor guard from the South Carolina Hig

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More Calls for Removal of Confederate Battle Flag The governor of South Carolina, Nikki Haley, has called on state lawmakers to remove the Confederate battle flag from the state capitol. She says the flag is an important part of the states history, b

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A Visit with History: Gettysburg National Military Park 葛底斯堡国家军事公园:历史的痕迹 This week, we visit a national park that marks one of the most important events in American history. We are exploring the Gettysburg National Milit

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Richmond Re-examines its Confederate Past As the United States marks the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War, many Americans are re-examining the conflict, especially in Richmond, Virginia, former capital of the Confederacy. During the Ci

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: The arguments over Confederate monuments and their ties to slavery continues almost daily across the South. Confederate memorials in Norfolk and St. Louis were vandalized while the small town of Brandenburg, Ky., welcomed a Confe

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THE MAKING OF A NATION #97 - Abraham Lincoln, Part 2 By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, January 13, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a program in Special English. (MUSIC) On a co

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THE MAKING OF A NATION #98- Abraham Lincoln, Part 3 (Attack on Fort Sumter) By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, January 20, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a program in Special E

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THE MAKING OF A NATION #100 - Abraham Lincoln, Part 5 By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, February 03, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE 1: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a program in Special English. (MUSIC) The sto

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - Abraham Lincoln, Part 8 By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, February 24, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a program in Special English. (MUSIC) American C

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THE MAKING OF A NATION #101- Abraham Lincoln, Part 6 By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, February 10, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a program in Special English. (MUSIC) In Jul

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Hello, and welcome back to As It Is from VOA Learning English. Im Jerilyn Watson in Washington. Today on our program, we note the 150th anniversary of The Gettysburg Address. It is one of the most famous and most beautiful speeches ever given in the

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