by TeachCivilWar | Nov 19, 2013 | Miscellaneous Civil War topics
Check out the live stream of the 150th Anniversary of the Gettysburg Address Event: Watch live streaming video from encompass at livestream.com
by TeachCivilWar | Jul 18, 2013 | Famous Civil War Locations, Miscellaneous Civil War topics
I had an opportunity to spend some time in Gettysburg during the 150th anniversary celebration. What a very cool experience to be in that historic spot at that time. I really can’t explain it but even though we, as a family, go there about once a...
by TeachCivilWar | Jul 15, 2013 | Lesson Plans
“Middle School Students Create Vodcasts about Civil War History in Gettysburg” By Shuan Butcher, Director of Communications — Journey Through Hallowed Ground Partnership Now that the dust has settled from the 150th commemoration of the Battle of...
by TeachCivilWar | Jul 2, 2013 | Civil War Related Videos, Famous Civil War Locations
We had the unique opportunity to be invited to join author JD Petruzzi at the First Shot Marker that commemorates the start of the Battle of Gettysburg. What made it extra special was that we were there, on that spot where 150 years ago Marcellus Jones fired...
by TeachCivilWar | Jun 9, 2013 | Book Reviews
I have always wanted to be a licensed battlefield guide and admittedly I do not know enough about the battle in order to pass the exam. So recently started to explore what it would take and what kind of books, websites, research, etc I would need to...