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Children's Day at the Heritage Center!

Special events focusing on the children of the Civil War.

​Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at 1 pm

Shop for Children's Books

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


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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