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Tag Archives: Memphis
Remembering the Sultana in Memphis
ECW is pleased to welcome a contribution today from Curt Fields, Ph.D., the nation’s foremost Ulysses S. Grant living historian. Chris Mackowski’s post about the Sultana on April 27—the 155th anniversary of its sinking—prompted Curt to pass along a few … Continue reading
Posted in Emerging Civil War, Memory, Monuments
Tagged Curt Fields, Jerry Potter, Memphis, Sultana, Sultana Museum, The Sultana Tragedy, Titanic
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Civil War Trust’s Teacher Institute to Turn Memphis into One Big Classroom Over Summer Break
by ECW Correspondent Emily Losito After a busy year of classrooms filled to the brim, day-long meetings, and time-consuming testing, the Civil War Trust thinks history teachers deserve a break—with a little education, of course. That’s why, when the Trust … Continue reading
Posted in Civil War Events, Preservation
Tagged Civil War in 4, Civil War Trust, Emily Losito, Jim Percoco, Kris White, Meg Martin, Memphis, Teacher Institute
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“Loyal Cows and Hens!”
One of the really delightful things about doing research is finding little nuggets of information that have been hidden for years. I found this, and thought I’d share it.
