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Technology in the Civil War Online Live

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The American Civil War brought out the best creative minds, North and South, as each side adopted new technologies in their quest for victory. During this course, students will learn about the military use of aeronautics, the advent of submersibles, how the telegraph provided a nineteenth-century version of texting, and the vital role of the railroads in moving men and materials.  Recommended textbook: Trial by Fire: Science, Technology, and the Civil War. Author: Charles Ross; ISBN 157249185x. Available at the KSU Center bookstore.

Special notice: This class will be delivered online. You will need access to a computer with an internet connection that remains stable for the duration of the class. Though a chat feature is available, a microphone is preferred. For most productive audio/video participation, a webcam and/or headset are encouraged. Virtual classes may be recorded.

Class Details

4 Session(s)
Weekly - Mon

Location
NA - Online

Instructor
Michael Shaffer 

Fee: 

$99.00


Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s) Instructional Method
5/1/2023 - 5/22/2023 Weekly - Mon 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM N/A - Online Michael Shaffer  Online