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Week In Review: October 15-21, 2018
From book reviews to military history to photographic investigation to primary source letters, it’s been a busy week on the ECW Blog. Check-out the links to all our recent posts in this review. And…(drum roll, please) we’ve started our autumn blog series this weekend! Ready to learn about or discuss Civil War Railroads? Monday, October […]
Read more...Week In Review: October 8-14, 2018
It’s been a lively week on the blog with posts about the Civil War in pop culture, a burglary, book covers, and a game of Scrabble… You’ll find links to all of this week’s blog posts here; enjoy the review! Monday, October 8: Question of the Week offered an opportunity to share about “boy soldiers” […]
Read more...Week In Review: September 24-30, 2018
From looking back on the summer to a new book to a glimpse into behind the scenes history education processes to preservation news, we’ve had a sampling of all kinds of historical facts, news, and accounts this week. Check it out! Monday, September 24: Question of the Week invited you to share about your historic […]
Read more...Week In Review: September 16-23, 2018
This week with battle anniversaries on the calendar we’ve been talking about Antietam and Chickamauga. Also, don’t miss our newest podcast with Eric Wittenberg and Chris Mackowski’s discussion on Bennett Place and the final days of the war. Sunday, September 16 In the evening, Kevin Pawlak shared reflections on the night before the Battle of […]
Read more...Week In Review: September 10-16, 2018
We hope all our readers are safe this weekend. Weather the big storm and we’ll be back on the battlefields soon! And while we wait, here’s a look at the posts featured on the ECW blog this past week… Monday, September 10 Question of the Week got a good discussion about Civil War ships and […]
Read more...Week In Review: September 3-9, 2018
It was a slower week on the blog. (Perhaps our authors are returning from the long holiday weekend?) However, we still had exciting and interesting content every day! And…ECW podcasts release on the first and third Tuesdays of each month, so our first podcast for September made its appearance. There’s a half-hour of conversation of […]
Read more...Week In Review: August 27-September 2
This week on the blog we featured another press release, focused on some history relating to the Battle of Second Bull Run (since the anniversary was this week), and shared some exciting posts about international politics, biographies, and monuments. For your browsing convenience, here’s the complete list of posts from the past week:
Read more...September-October 2018 Presentations
September: 8th: Derek Maxfield & Tracy Ford perform “Now we stand by each other always,” Clarendon Historical Society, Clarendon, NY; part of the 2018 Orleans County Heritage Festival, 2:00 PM 9th: Kevin Pawlak and Rob Orrison, “Highway to War: Loudoun Valley and the Summer Campaigns of 1862,” Rust Library, Leesburg, VA 11th: Chris Mackowski, “Second-Guessing Richard […]
Read more...Week In Review: August 20-26, 2018
Was it back to school week for you, your kids, or grandkids? It’s that time of year, and some of our ECW writers are settling into their new schedules for teaching or post-summer jobs. The week might have started slower than usual on the blog, but as the week progressed we got to share some […]
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