Gary Gallagher on historian Bruce Catton
Professor Gary Gallagher is one of the most prominent modern historians of the American Civil War, and in this talk he examines the legacy of one of the most significant 20th century historians of the conflict, Bruce Catton. Professor Gallagher describes how Catton inspired his own interest in the conflict, and how his insights, scholarship, and unrivalled narrative skills still influence historical and popular views of the war today.
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