Exploring the American Civil War and its legacies from multiple perspectives in #Richmond and #Appomattox https://xitter.cf/t.co/hwQ1a4Owpz

Richmond, VA
Joined September 2009
Embark on an unforgettable journey this spring and experience Virginia's rich cultural history like never before at our three captivating museum sites in Richmond and Appomattox, VA! 🌤️🌷 💥 Start planning your trip today by visiting our website!: acwm.org/visit/our-locations…
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On Oct. 26, The American Civil War Museum is hosting its first-ever Lincoln Prize Lecture. We asked ACWM CEO Rob Havers, and 2023 Lincoln Prize co-winner Jonathan White, a few questions about the event and White's winning book. Read their answers here: tinyurl.com/3y8pcynv
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We want to thank @gardenandgun for including us in their Top Ten list of places to visit in Richmond! Check out their article to discover more great places to add to your trip to the River City! 🚲⚓️🏞🏙 Read more: gardenandgun.com/articles/te…
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Witness the sights & sounds of the Civil War at our unforgettable summer event, Cannons & Campfires: A Civil War Summer Showcase. Join us July 28th + 29th from 12:00pm – 5:00pm for thrilling reenactments, interactive exhibits, & educational activities at ACWM-Appomattox. ⛺🌳📯
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Check out our FREE virtual book talks for the month of August! ☀️📚💻 🆓 Don't miss out - register now for FREE on Eventbrite 🎟️: bit.ly/43EBOaI
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Plan your visit to The American Civil War Museum at Tredegar this Summer! Find yourself in history just a short walk from Brown's Island, Belle Isle and the James River! ACWM offers multi-site passes to get the BEST value out of your visit to our THREE sites in Virginia.
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Happy Friday from the ACWM! 🌷#BarbieTheMovie @Barbie – at Richmond, VA
We had a special visitor today at ACWM-Tredegar... Welcome, Civil War Nurse @Barbie! 👩‍⚕️⚕️🎀
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We had a special visitor today at ACWM-Tredegar... Welcome, Civil War Nurse @Barbie! 👩‍⚕️⚕️🎀
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In 1995, @Mattel released this Barbie as part of their American Stories Collection. It includes a pocket-book entitled Helpful Heart, which describes Barbie’s experience helping the wounded soldiers at the battle of Gettysburg. Additionally, the doll includes a medical bag 💊💥
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As the release of the @Barbie movie (@barbiethemovie) approaches this Friday, join our 'Civil War Nurse Barbie' at ACWM-Tredegar and explore the medical advancements of the Civil War! ⚕️💉🏥
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Join us in Appomattox on July 20th at 6:30pm for our event with Chris Mackowski as we explore Grant’s Last Battle. Register here: bit.ly/44dFfG1
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Chilling at ⁦@ACWMuseum⁩ with my new book #SHIPWRECKED ⁦@RLPGBooks⁩ the story of #AppletonOaksmith and the destruction of the transatlantic slave trade. #abrahamlincoln #civilwar
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Last Call for our next virtual Book Talk on July 13th! - Don't miss out! Register now for FREE on Eventbrite 🎟️: bit.ly/44arKX2 Join us virtually with Steve Goldman as he delves into the federal law under which the Virginia legislature commissioned the Lee figure.
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@ACWMuseum & @92ndStreetY have a FREE, virtual, 2-part series: “Voices of Abolition.” July 13 & 20th, 11a-12p ET. In discussing the evolution of the abolitionist movement, they’re going to spotlight some amazing people: David Walker, Sojourner Truth, David Ruggles, Anthony Burns, Dred Scott, Harriet Tubman, & Frederick Douglass. Definitely worth signing up for! #history #abolition #slavery #civilwar bit.ly/3pK2A3a
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This Thursday is our first FREE online virtual course with @Roundtable_92NY! 💻 📝 Discover the stories of individuals who played a pivotal role in bringing the issue of slavery to the forefront. Sign up here: bit.ly/44ucZia
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Hey parents! We are hosting a Civil War Day Camp on July 27 & 28 from 9am-12pm! It's perfect for kids aged 8-12 looking to experience a day in the life of a Civil War soldier while making friends. REGISTRATION ENDS JULY 14TH - Call 804-649-1861 ext. 200 or email [email protected]
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Check out our next virtual Book Talk on July 13th! - Don't miss out! Register now for FREE on Eventbrite 🎟️: bit.ly/44arKX2 Join us virtually with Steve Goldman as he delves into the federal law under which the Virginia legislature commissioned the Lee figure.
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Step back in time & experience the sights and sounds of the Civil War with our summer reenactment event, Cannons & Campfires: A Civil War Summer Showcase, in APX on July 28th & 29th. ⛺🕯️💥 This event is included in museum admission, ACWM Members can attend free of charge! 🎟️ 🏛️
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Wishing you a Happy Independence Day from the American Civil War Museum! 🇺🇸 Today we celebrate the rich heritage of our nation & the birth of our country. Join us in Appomattox for Fourth of July-themed activities that are sure to get you in the patriotic spirit! 💥🇺🇸🎆
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Celebrate Independence Day in style at Appomattox with Fourth of July-themed activities that are sure to get you in the patriotic spirit! 🌟🇺🇸 Make lasting memories this holiday as you celebrate the rich heritage of our nation & the birth of our country. 💥🇺🇸
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