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 …

The events that occurred at our nation’s Capitol on January 6, 2021 are not only shocking in today’s world, but also generated …
Featured Image: Map of the Underground Railroad. Tubman used the route which ran from Maryland to Wilmington, Delaware, then to Albany, New …
In this installment of our Battling Ballots series, when the United States is in the middle of a Civil War and a …
Despite altering how we interact with one another in-person, most of us have access to social media, Zoom, or Facetime on our …
We love hearing about our visitors’ Civil War travels and experiences. Tom from Ann Arbor, Michigan wrote in about a perplexing listing …
Join us this Saturday for a Book Talk with Michael Hardy. Mr. Hardy was kind enough to answer a couple questions ahead …
By John Coski Historian Most Civil War students are familiar with the parole passes issued to the soldiers of General R. …
By Robert Hancock Senior Curator & Director of Collections What is it? In 1859 Lieutenant (later Confederate general) J.E.B. Stuart received …
By John Coski Historian The recipient of the Museum’s 2015-2016 Founders Award, which recognizes excellence in the editing of primary source documents, …
By John Coski Historian The most popular subjects of sketches by Civil War soldiers were their camps – no doubt a …
This blog series features lesser-known stories from the Civil War era. By Liz Ale Visitor Engagement Associate Albert D. J. Cashier was similar to other …
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