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Andersonville National Historic Site
For Teachers
 

Attention Teachers!
The park has revised its educational programming offerings for the 2011-2012 school year.
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Plan Your Field Trip to Andersonville
Andersonville National Historic Site is administered by the National Park Service. We are excited to offer various education programs that meet the Georgia Performance Standards (GPS). Our programs are offered as supplements to regular classroom instruction.

If you are interested in arranging a time to visit Andersonville, please click on the "Plan A Field Trip" link at the top of this page. There you will find all the information needed to complete the registration.
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Park Film Loan Program
Teachers may request to borrow a copy of the park's two orientation films, "Echoes of Captivity" and "Voices from Andersonville" on DVD. Each program is about 30 minutes in length. Contact park staff to request the films. This offering is free, but please return the DVD so others may use it and this offering can remain free.
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Curriculum Materials
New curriculum-based activities for use in the classroom are also available.

 

Teacher Discount
For your convenience, we offer additional materials for your classroom use. These can be purchased through the Eastern National Bookstore within the National Prisoner of War Museum. Teachers qualify for a 15% discount on purchased items. For more information please contact the bookstore site manager at 229-924-0343 ext. 204.

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Park Film Loan Program
Bring the park film to your classroom
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National POW Museum
Exhibits, films and activities in the park's visitor center
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1870s photograph of a young woman
Clara Barton at Andersonville
Learn more about Clara Barton's connection to Andersonville
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Curriculum Materials
The park offers a variety of materials to bring lessons from the park into the classroom.
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Boston Corbett, the man credited with killing John Wilkes Booth

Did You Know?
Boston Corbett (Sergeant 16th NY Cavalry), the man credited with killing John Wilkes Booth, was a prisoner at Andersonville.

Last Updated: December 11, 2011 at 10:31 MST