Chalkboard History: The Official Podcast of the Battle of Franklin Trust

In this episode, Kristi Farrow and Eric Jacobson from The Battle of Franklin Trust dig into the identity behind the name Nathan Perkins - a man whose story reveals surprising connections to the Cheair...

1 Apr 202331min

Join Joseph, Bill, and Assistant Curator Bailey Lawrence for this bonus episode of "Tour Guide Talk." For a link to our online store, click here: https://store.boft.org/books-and-dvds Don’t forget to ...

23 Mar 202340min

In today's episode, Joseph and Eric share the Civil War sites they love most, why these places matter, and how visiting them brings history to life. From well-known battlefields to lesser-visited corn...

17 Mar 202333min

In Episode 3 of Chalkboard History, Joseph Ricci and Eric Jacobson unpack wartime legends, ghost-stories, and family histories passed through generations. Learn how folklore intersects with fact, why ...

9 Mar 202330min

Join Joseph, Bill, and David for an episode of "Tour Guide Talk." The Civil War is one of the most widely written about historical events, but what are our favorite books? Listen to find out!  Check o...

3 Mar 202335min

Join Joseph Ricci and Eric Jacobson for Episode 2 of Chalkboard History as we dive into the leadership of the Army of Tennessee. Discover the key figures who shaped the Confederate army’s decisions, e...

1 Mar 202335min

Join Joseph Ricci and Bill Clark for "Tour Guide Talk" as they unpack some of the myths about the Battles of Spring Hill and Franklin. We hear some of these mentioned in conversation all the time and ...

8 Feb 202328min

Please like, subscribe, and comment. The mission of the Battle of Franklin Trust is to preserve, understand, and interpret the story of a people forever impacted by the American Civil War. ⌲Website: h...

31 Jan 202334min