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American
Association for State and Local History
In
preparation for the upcoming Civil War
Sesquicentennial, AASLH has compiled a
list of contacts for officially appointed
state sesquicentennial commissions to
allow these state groups a forum to
communicate regarding their Civil War 150
plans and activities. They also sponsor a
quarterly conference call for
representatives from each state.
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The John Brown 150th
Anniversary Quad-State Committee,
comprised of various historians and
officials from West Virginia,
Pennsylvania, Virginia and Maryland, are
planning and coordinating a range of
commemoration events. Officials responsible for
organizing the commemorations say that
events will include re-enactments,
dramatic productions, art exhibits,
academic lectures, special tours and
much more.
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The Journey Through Hallowed
Ground is a trip along Route 15/20
from Gettysburg in Pennsylvania to
Monticello in Charlottesville
Virginia. Explore historic places on
and near this historic route, the Old
Carolina Road, a scenic and
historically rich landscape that has
"soaked up more of the blood, sweat,
and tears of American history than any
other part of the country," according
to the late historian C. Vann
Woodward.
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Tri-State Civil War 150th
Commemoration Association
Tri-State Civil War 150th
Commemoration Association is a 501(c)(3)
organization formed for the purpose to
develop concepts,resources, and programs
to promote heritage tourism &
education, in the public & private
sector,for commemorating the Civil War
Sesquicentennial. Our regional
geographic area of promotion involves a
marketing footprint across three state
lines and is focused on Tennessee,
Georgia and Alabama.
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