Re-enactor brings Civil War to class 'Mother Bickerdyke' talks about...

Dayton Daily News;  October 20, 2005 ;   William G. Schmidt For the Dayton Daily News;   454 words ......front of Valley View Middle School students. She wears a floor- length...skirt." Then she laughs. A Civil War re-enactor with the Ohio Valley Civil War Association, Mycoff isn...she weaves details of Civil War eating utensils and explains...

Re-enactor brings Civil War to class 'Mother Bickerdyke' talks about big...

Dayton Daily News;  October 20, 2005 ;   William G. Schmidt For the Dayton Daily News;   454 words ......front of Valley View Middle School students. She wears a floor- length...skirt." Then she laughs. A Civil War re-enactor with the Ohio Valley Civil War Association, Mycoff isn...she weaves details of Civil War eating utensils and explains...

Students ask district to reinstate guns in Civil War re- enactments.(News)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  January 21, 2000 ;   Kazak, David R.;   611 words ......Wheaton's middle school students during their annual spring Civil War lessons certainly...two Monroe Middle School students are trying to get...To Monroe Middle School seventh-grader Robert...middle schools, Civil War lessons - including...

Seymour students step into Civil War?

New Haven Register;  May 14, 2008 ;   Mark Brackenbury;   425 words ......Correspondent SEYMOUR -- A Civil War buff helped transport Seymour Middle School students back in time Tuesday, bringing...life. Gordon Markiewicz, a Civil War re-enactor from Brookfield...students have been studying the Civil War, and even took a trip to...Markiewicz, ...

THE CIVIL WAR DID NOT TAKE PLACE: Presidential Address 30 September 2000

The American Journal of Semiotics;  July 1, 2001 ;   Pencak, William;   787 words ...Civil War? "The American Civil War" did not take place. Now before you group me with the holocaust...real world. What I do deny, and emphatically so, is that the term "civil war" is either an accurate or useful way of describing one of the most...

Montgomery Middle School Students Take a Trip Back to the Civil War

La Prensa San Diego;  March 14, 2008 ;   Rodriguez, Steve;   399 words ......participated in a school field trip to view a U.S. Civil War reenactment held on the grounds of the Antique...sights and sounds associated with the U.S. Civil War to include the loud boom of cannons, and...soldier campsites to see how the typical Civil War soldier lived ...

Use Narrative to Teach Middle School Students about Reconstruction.

The Social Studies;  September 1, 1999 ;   Olwell, Russell;   787 words ......history of the period after the Civil War, with only a few exceptions...rights in the South after the Civil War and how soon those gains were...and 1877. In college or high school courses, Reconstruction usually is grouped with the Civil War in the curriculum but receives...to ...

The blue and the gray -- the Civil War on the Web. (Tech Talk for Social...

The Social Studies;  November 1, 2002 ;   Green, Tim Ramirez, Fred;   708 words ...The Civil War was one of the defining events in our...classroom use. civil-war/> Dr. George H. Hoeman, a professor...information about many aspects of the Civil War. Of particular interest is the listing...

The Civil War on the Internet: a selection of the best Web sources for...

The Social Studies;  September 1, 2004 ;   Dyson, Rick;   787 words ...The American Civil War, the War between the States, War of...Web sites devoted to the topic. Many Civil War sites are well done, but a number of...still runs high in America when the Civil War is discussed. The recent debate in...

Expert Advice on Building a Civil War Library

The Washington Post;  December 13, 2001 ;   Linda Wheeler;   787 words ...I have been building a Civil War library for several years and take...McPherson, "Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory" by David Blight...McPherson. 4. "Battles and Leaders of the Civil War" published by Century Magazine (four...

Civil War symposium planned

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 29, 2000 ;   MIKE JOHNSON;   658 words ...Civil War symposium planned Scholars to speak at...Waukesha -- Carroll College's Institute for Civil War Studies is sponsoring a major symposium...Potomac: the Middle West in the American Civil War," will highlight the overlooked role of...

Civil War Buff Charged

The Washington Post;  November 18, 1993 ;     130 words ...A Civil War buff invited to make a presentation to high school students in Frederick, Md., was arrested for bringing an unloaded war replica rifle to class. When Samuel R. Cathey was asked to exhibit his Civil War memorabilia to a class Tuesday, school officials did not know he would ...

Expert Advice on Building the Ultimate Civil War Library

The Washington Post;  December 20, 2001 ;   Linda Wheeler;   724 words ...I have been building a Civil War library for several years and take...McPherson, "Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory" by David Blight...McPherson. 4. "Battles and Leaders of the Civil War" published by Century Magazine (four...

Ban of fake guns in Civil War lesson draws more fire.(News)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  January 27, 2000 ;   Kazak, David R.;   285 words ...Two Monroe Middle School students and a parent reiterated to...mock guns from middle school Civil War lessons is wrong. The protest...mock guns at their school's Civil War re-enactment. Catalani banned...and Franklin middle schools' Civil War re-enactments last fall in...

Civil War letters come to life ; Seventh-graders at Bonny Eagle enact...

Portland Press Herald (Maine);  May 13, 2004 ;   PAUL LIVINGSTONE News Assistant;   787 words ......Maine) 05-13-2004 Civil War letters come to...A visit by the Civil War re-enactors of...Bonny Eagle Middle School. Students marvel at the...letters from the Civil War, many dating from...seventh-graders of the school's Zetland Clan...letters before Civil ...