Up next on American History tv a Community College class about civil war weaponry, such as muskets, carbines and revolvers and advances that allowed soldiers to fire faster and with more accuracy. All right. Guys. How are you all doing today . Welcomes to class. Today as i talked about earlier this week, we have a special lecturer here. Dr. Jeff kinard. You may have a class with him. He is the chair of our history and Political Science program here at guilford technical Community College. What you may not know about dr. Kinard is that he is a military historian. Hes an expert in military history. He has published at least four books on anything from weaponry, weaponry from the civil war, revolutionary war, he collects a host of artifacts which he has brought and will share with us today. He is a ph. D. He earned his doctorate from Texas Christian University in fort worth, texas. What year was that . It was a while ago. But hes an expert. So if you get an opportunity to take a class wit
College. What you may not know about him, is he is a military historian, and he is an expert in military history, and he has published at least four books on anything from weaponry, and weaponry from the civil war and he collects a host of artifacts, which he has brought and will share with us today. He is a ph. D. And has earned his doctorate from texas christian university, what year was that im not sure. It was a while ago but he is an expert so if you get an opportunity to take a class with, them take a class with them. We are going to continue to discuss the civil war faithfully and thankfully from him, that we get to look at the aspect of weaponry and its impact on the war and without further do i will hand the class over to him. Thank you. The same for todays lecture is going to be about technology of warfare and a lot of our classes we deal with the politics of warfare and just the historical record of warfare, and a lot of it comes down to the individual who is in the field an
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