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Symposium Spotlight: Fewer than 25% of seats remain!
Veterans of the Emerging Civil War Symposium know that the event sells out each year. That may be why so many of our attendees secure their seats for the following year while still at the symposium! Even so, we’ve reached that point on the calendar where we feel compelled to make a public service announcement… […]
Read more...Symposium Spotlight: What If…The Realities of Civil War Amputation
Welcome back to our annual spotlight series, highlighting speakers and topics for our upcoming symposium. Over the coming weeks, we will continue to feature previews of our speaker’s presentations for the 2022 Emerging Civil War Symposium. We’ll also be sharing suggested titles that you may want to read in preparation for these programs. This week […]
Read more...Symposium Spotlight: What If Rienzi Stumbled at the Battle of Cedar Creek?
Welcome back to our yearly spotlight series, highlighting speakers and topics for our upcoming symposium. Over the coming weeks, we will continue to feature previews of our speaker’s presentations for the 2022 Emerging Civil War Symposium. We’ll also be sharing suggested titles that you may want to read in preparation for these programs. This […]
Read more...Symposium Spotlight: Suggested Reading – Part 1
This week our Symposium Spotlight will get you excited about a winter and spring reading list. In part one of this series, our presenters have suggested works that will get you prepared for this year’s theme “Fallen Leaders of the Civil War.” Let us know in the comments if you have read any of these, […]
Read more...Symposium Spotlight: Confederate Ambitions of a Southwestern Empire
Welcome back to our yearly spotlight series, highlighting speakers and topics for our upcoming symposium. Over the coming weeks, we will continue to feature previews of our speaker’s presentations for the 2022 Emerging Civil War Symposium. We’ll also be sharing suggested titles that you may want to read in preparation for these programs. This week […]
Read more...Symposium Spotlight: Braxton Bragg and Command of the Army of Tennessee
Welcome back to our yearly spotlight series, highlighting speakers and topics for our upcoming symposium. Over the coming weeks, we will continue to feature previews of our speaker’s presentations for the 2022 Emerging Civil War Symposium. We’ll also be sharing suggested titles that you may want to read in preparation for these programs. This week […]
Read more...Symposium Spotlight: Sunday Tour at Slaughter Pen Farm
It’s a long-held tradition at the ECW Symposium’s that Sunday morning is a battlefield tour and adventure. This year, at the 2022 Symposium, we’ll be at Fredericksburg battlefield, touring Slaughter Pen Farm. Kris White and Chris Mackowski will led the walk as we explore the history, topography, and preservation at this important site.
Read more...Symposium Spotlight: Gordon Rhea Returns to the ECW Symposium!
How do you know when you’re doing something right? When you get an email from Gordon Rhea asking if we have any room for him to return to the Emerging Civil War Symposium in 2022. Spoiler alert: there is always room for more Gordon Rhea! Emerging Civil War is thrilled to announce that Gordon Rhea […]
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