Historical Resources to Contextualize the Storming of the U.S. Capitol
The events that occurred at our nation’s Capitol on January 6, 2021 are not only shocking in today’s world, but also generated …
Category: #AskACWM
#AskACWM: Alternatives to USPS
Despite altering how we interact with one another in-person, most of us have access to social media, Zoom, or Facetime on our …
Southern Federals?!
We love hearing about our visitors’ Civil War travels and experiences. Tom from Ann Arbor, Michigan wrote in about a perplexing listing …
Leaving the South Alone
As our doors are closed we love to hear from our visitors and connect them with the history that matters most to …
The Emancipation Question
With our doors closed to the public, we love hearing from our visitors. This week we have a question about instituting the …
Emergencies and the Economy
With our doors closed to the public, we love hearing from our visitors. Here are a couple of questions that were sent …
#AskACWM | New Year, New Museum Now
During an Instagram Q+A this summer, we were asked “What is your favorite thing to teach visitors?” We’ve been mulling over that. …
#AskACWM | Confederate Veteran Involvement in Reconstruction Violence
In another edition of #AskACWM, we’re looking at Confederate veterans involvement in the Reconstruction-era Ku Klux Klan. Museum Historian John Coski and …
#AskACWM | Confederate Post-War Occupations
Today we launch a new blog series – #AskACWM – where we bring the best and most interesting questions we get on …