April 2011 marks the 150th anniversary (sesquicentennial) of the outbreak of the American Civil War. Here Dr Tom Sebrell, of the School of History, discusses surprising British connections to the conflict, his unique London walking tours that reveal this previously untold side of the Civil War story, and his role as historical advisor on the new British Library American Civil War sesquicentennial exhibition. See www.acwlondon.org for walking tour details.
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