Teaching about the Military in American History: A History Institute for Teachers

The Social Dimensions of the US Civil War

March 25, 2007

The First Division Museum, Wheaton, Illinois

Mark Grimsley is Associate Professor of History, Ohio State University and author of And Keep Moving On: The Virginia Campaign, May–June 1864 (University of Nebraska Press, 2002).

On March 24–25, 2007 FPRI’s Marvin Wachman Fund for International Education hosted 44 teachers from 23 states across the country for a weekend of discussion on teaching about the Military in U.S. history. The Institute was held at and co-sponsored by the Cantigny First Division Museum in Wheaton, Ill. The History Institute for Teachers is co-chaired by David Eisenhower and Walter A. McDougall and made possible by a grant from the Annenberg Foundation.

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