eastern on lectures in history, appalachian state university professor jonathan union generalsses george mcclellan's failed attempt to take the confederate capital in richmond. >> they haven't done a lot of research about what this peninsula looks like and what marching along this peninsula would be like. but he is so dead set on making sure he doesn't concede anything to lincoln that he basically puts his army on the virginia peninsula in the spring of 62, and it's going to turn out to brass be the worst possible place to launch his campaign. at 6:30 p.m. on the 320th anniversary of the salem witch trials, historian margo burns talks about the primary sources from the trials compiled in the book "records of the salem witch hunt." >> it's more the reasons we know so much about salem village and so much about the pleas of innocence, because samuel harris took it all down. the reason that arthur miller poached from him is it reads like a play. she says this, he says that. this town over here, we couldn't hear, but roles were flailing around. all the descriptions come with samuel harris, reconstituting