Our major initiative “The Civil War & Remaking America,” is a multi-year look into the causes, course and consequences of the Civil War.
For the next three years, ACWM will offer spring and fall lecture series exploring subjects from abolition to Reconstruction.

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Mission in Action Teacher Advisory Council
January 4, 2023

Virginia Teacher Advisory Council Member (Week 3): Hampton Kennedy

Hampton Kennedy Blue ridge School11th & 12th GradeYears as an Educator: 4 About Hampton Kennedy is the chairman of the history department …

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December 16, 2022

Virginia Teacher Advisory Council Member (Week 1): Parthena Savides

Parthena Savides Stonebridge School5th GradeYears as an Educator: 9 How will this experience benefit you personally? Your fellow educators? “I first learned …

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October 14, 2022

Join us for our ACWM Fall Festival!

We hope you’ll join us at the ACWM Fall Festival in Appomattox. Enjoy the day with activities for children and adults alike! …

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Neither Slave, Nor Free: Voices of the Almost Emancipated

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