

#251 - Civil War, Comanche Terror, Ku Klux Klan & America's Most Violent Era | Tore Olsson
Jul 25, 2024
Historian Tore Olsson dives into America's violent past post-Civil War, discussing Native American wars, Lincoln's views on slavery, the KKK's rise and fall, and the debate over Confederate statues. The episode delves into complex topics like Jim Crow laws, guerrilla warfare tactics, Nathan Bedford Forrest, and the potential for another civil war.
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Intro
00:00 • 6min
Exploring Historical Accuracy and Controversies in Red Dead Redemption 2
05:52 • 12min
Exploring the Impact of the Post-Civil War Era on American Society
17:26 • 3min
Exploring Government Subsidies and Corporate Influence in the Gilded Age
20:45 • 2min
Evolution and Complexity of Native American Societies Post-Civil War
22:20 • 24min
Exploring the Origin and Implementation of Jim Crow Laws
46:34 • 4min
Resistance and Guerrilla Warfare During the Civil War
50:16 • 6min
Nathan Bedford Forrest: From Slave Trader to Confederate General
56:14 • 19min
Exploring the Darker Side of American History
01:15:05 • 16min
Discussion on Confederate Symbols in Florida and Flag History
01:30:41 • 2min
Exploring Race, Social Media, and Inequality in the United States
01:32:24 • 12min
Exploring the Interconnected History of Cowboys and Immigration from Mexico to the US
01:44:30 • 22min