The Gettysburg Heritage Center
And
Savas Beatie
present
CHILDREN OF THE CIVIL WAR

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​TUESDAY, JULY 3, 2018
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• 1:00 pm - Check-in and introduction to the day's events

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• 1:15 pm - Hands-on activities with Gettysburg Area School District teacher, Ms. Christine Ecker

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• 1:45 pm - 15 minute break

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• 2:00 pm - 'Kids Who Did the Impossible' presentation with authors Gregory and Jerry Christianson

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• 2:30 - Panel discussion for kids and parents on 'Children of the Civil War' including, 'War Outside My Window' editor, Jan Croon

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Shop for kids books:

Event book:

• The War Outside My Window edited by Janet Elizabeth Croon (Book signing at event)

Other books for young readers:

• John Lincoln Clem: Civil War Drummer Boy (Based on a True Story)  by EF Abbott
• Landmark Books: Gettysburg by MacKinlay Kantor
• Civil War Adventure - Graphic Novel for Kids by Chuck Dixon & Gary Kwapisz
• I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 by Lauren Tarshis
  

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