June 30, 2009
The U.S. Army has created an excellent website related to the Battle of Gettysburg. When you click the Launch Battle button it takes you to a multimedia presentation of the events leading up the to battle. In addition to the spoken narrative, there are also numerous pictures of the famous Civil War era individuals, maps, [...]
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April 5, 2009
This one has been sitting in my inbox for a while so I thought I would share. The 21st Century Abe website’s purpose is to celebrate Lincoln’s 200th Birthday and to take a look at his life, work and words through modern eyes. Created by the Rosenbach Museum & Library, 21stCenturyAbe.org highlights the museum’s collection [...]
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