Tag Archives: University of Virginia

William Kurtz, author of 'Excommunicated from the Union' discusses the challenges Catholics faced in the Civil War era and long after, when they were often "regarded as disloyal and un-American."

An interview with Lisa Jakub, author of "You Look Like that Girl: A Child Actor Finally Stops Pretending and Grows Up", moved on from Hollywood to Virginia, where she cultivated her interests in sociology, writing, and motivational speaking.

Cast members and a Civil War historian examined the role of women, getting into character, and wardrobe challenges.