Adam Goodheart

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Adam Goodheart on 1861

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One out of every 25 American men died during the Civil War, and it seems the country is still fighting. Kurt talks with Adam Goodheart, historian and journalist, about how the divide between red states and blue echoes the gray and blue of the Civil War.

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