ECW Weekender: Civil War Week from The National Museum of the U.S. Army
It’s not this weekend, but coming soon! Hosted virtually by The National Museum of the U.S. Army, Civil War Week brings lectures by top historians, educational activities, and a discussion of Museum artifacts from April 5-9, 2021. All the presentations are free, and guests can register to attend one or all!
- John Selby – “Meade: The Price of Victory”
- Elizabeth Varon – “U.S. Grant at Appomattox: Ending the Union’s War of Deliverance”
- Battle Brief – “Battle of the Wilderness”
- Field Trip – “The Soldier’s Load”
- Christian B. Keller – “Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, and Confederate Strategy in the East, 1862-1863”
- Teacher Workshop – “Using the Lessons of Civil War Leaders in the Classroom”
- Frank O’Reilly – “The Military Career of Ambrose Burnside”
- Gallery Talk – “Preserving the Nation”
To see more details or to register to see the presentations, please visit the event website: https://www.thenmusa.org/civil-war-week/
So glad to see a Teacher’s Workshop included. These are very necessary, especially now. If only kids could get back to class and talk things through face-to-face.