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In Episode 5, President Grant pushes Congress for the power to protect the Freedmen's right to vote and to help install Joseph Rainey, the first black man elected to the House. Grant gets help from a black militia leader named Captain Jim Williams. In this Inside the Episode bonus feature, hear co-executive producer Robert McCollum interview creators Steven Walters and Erik Archilla about the true history behind the podcast, with special guest Dr Raymond Christian.1865 is an Airship production. Support this show to get early, ad-free access to episodes and more. See Privacy Policy at…
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1865
Airship / Audible · Stories · English
April 15, 1865. President Lincoln is dead and the country in turmoil. Secretary of War Edwin Stanton takes control, determined to bring the assassin to justice—but the hunt for John Wilkes Booth isn’t all that grips Stanton. Lincoln’s successor, Vice President Andrew Johnson, is likely to bend to
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S2 · 22 Jun 2021 · 48 min
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At the end of episode seven, President Ulysses S. Grant declares martial law and wages war against the Ku Klux Klan, a decision that sets the table for the upcoming presidential election. Coming up in episode eight, the story jumps forward in time past the election of 1872.But there is some important history in between. This week, we’re again going to fill in those gaps with an episode from the podcast American Elections: Wicked Game. Hosted by 1865 executive producer Lindsay Graham, it’s an in-depth look at all 59 U.S. presidential elections. In 1872, the Reform Republicans, properly known…
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S2 · 15 Jun 2021 · 26 min
Inside the Episode: S2E07
In Episode 7, when the situation below the Mason Dixon takes a turn for the worst, President Grant declares martial law, determined to stamp out the KKK.In this Inside the Episode bonus feature, co-executive producer Robert McCollum interviews the creators Steven Walters and Erik Archilla about the true history behind the podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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S2 · E7 · 15 Jun 2021 · 36 min
Justice | 7
When the situation below the Mason Dixon takes a turn for the worst, President Grant declares martial law, determined to stamp out the KKK.1865 is an Airship production.Starring James Black as Ulysses S Grant, with a special appearance by Jeremy Schwartz as Edwin M Stanton.Also featuring:Chris SalazarJason DouglasAshley WoodKelly Jenrette Kurt RhoadsDr. Raymond Christian Christopher MurneyBlake HacklerCharlie CampbellRobert McCollumSydney James HarcourtCreated by Steven Walters and Erik ArchillaWritten by Steven Walters Directed by Steven Walters and Robert McCollumExecutive Producer:…
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S2 · 8 Jun 2021 · 27 min
Inside the Episode: S2E06
In Episode 6, after Captain Williams’ murder, President Grant sends the K Troop cavalry to investigate the crime and take on the local chapter of the Ku Klux Klan.In this Inside the Episode bonus feature, hear co-executive producer Robert McCollum interview the creators Steven Walters and Erik Archilla about the true history behind the podcast. With special guest Dr. Raymond Christian.1865 is an Airship production. Support this show to get early, ad-free access to episodes and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…
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S2 · E6 · 8 Jun 2021 · 32 min
In Plain Sight | 6
In the wake of Captain Williams’ murder, President Grant sends the K Troop cavalry to investigate the crime and take on the local chapter of the Ku Klux Klan.1865 is an Airship production. Support this show to get early, ad-free access to episodes and more.Starring James Black as Ulysses S Grant.Also featuring:Liz MikelSydney James HarcourtKelly Jenrette Kurt RhoadsAshley WoodJason DouglasWilliam Jackson HarperMatt GrayChris SalazarDr Raymond Christian Charlie CampbellCreated by Steven Walters and Erik ArchillaWritten by Steven Walters Directed by Robert McCollum and Steven WaltersExecutive…
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S2 · E5 · 1 Jun 2021 · 32 min
Enforcement | 5
President Grant pushes congress for the power to protect the Freedmen's right to vote and to help install Joseph Rainey, the first black man elected to the House. He gets help from a black militia leader named Captain Jim Williams. 1865 is an Airship production. Support this show to get early, ad-free access to episodes and more.Starring James Black as Ulysses S Grant.Also featuring:William Jackson HarperSydney James HarcourtFrancois BattisteKelly Jenrette Jason DouglasChristopher MurneyKurt RhoadesDr. Raymond Christian Charlie CampbellMatt GrayAshley WoodCreated by Steven Walters and Erik…
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S2 · 25 May 2021 · 20 min
Inside the Episode: S2E04
In Episode 4, Edwin Stanton fights for his place at the table, as President Grant strives to keep the peace. In this Inside the Episode bonus feature, hear co-executive producer Robert McCollum interview the creators Steven Walters and Erik Archilla about the true history behind the podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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S2 · E4 · 25 May 2021 · 34 min
The Peaceful Transfer | 4
Listener note: this episode contains offensive racial language. Please be advised.In the wake of a failed assassination attempt, Edwin Stanton fights for his place at the table, as President-Elect Grant strives to keep the peace. 1865 is an Airship production.Starring Jeremy Schwartz as Edwin Stanton and James Black as Ulysses S Grant.Also featuring:Chris SalazarJason DouglasJoel FerrelR Bruce ElliotBlake HacklerChristopher MurneyCreated by Steven Walters and Erik ArchillaWritten by Steven Walters Directed by Steven Walters and Robert McCollumExecutive Producer: Lindsay Graham and Steven…
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S2 · 18 May 2021 · 46 min
1865 Presents American Elections: Wicked Game
At the end of episode three, Ulysses S. Grant decided to run as the Republican nominee for president in the 1868 election. Coming up in episode four, Grant is inaugurated.But there is some important history in between. This week, we’re going to fill in those gaps with an episode from another podcast. Hosted by executive producer Lindsay Graham, American Elections: Wicked Game is an in-depth look at all 59 U.S. presidential elections. In 1868, while Andrew Johnson went on an early and norm-breaking campaign tour to promote his reelection, he was not ultimately chosen to lead the Democratic…
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S2 · 11 May 2021 · 30 min
Inside the Episode: S2E03
In the last of our three prologue episodes, Stanton sets out to convince Grant to stand as a candidate in the upcoming 1868 election.In this Inside the Episode bonus feature, hear co-executive producer Robert McCollum interview the creators Steven Walters and Erik Archilla about the true history behind the podcast.1865 is an Airship production. Support this show to get early, ad-free access to episodes and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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