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2008 Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

2008 Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History


Each year the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsors a series of summer professional development seminars for elementary, middle, and high school teachers of history.  This year, the Institute at the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library will feature Patricia O'Toole of Columbia University on "Woodrow Wilson and the War Years". 

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Journey Into History Camp 2008

Journey Into History Camp 2008


This Summer student campers had the opportunity to relive memories of the past through Celebrations and Games experienced in the everyday life of Victorian children.
Camp dates: June 17-19, 2008.
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WWPL secures Teaching American History

WWPL secures Teaching American History


The U.S. Secretary of Education recently announced that the WWPL has been awarded a Teaching American History grant of $455,155 by the U.S. Department of Education.  The award is listed through the Waynesboro Public Schools and will fund a three-year program providing history education seminars for high school teachers on the topic of comparative history.  Read more>

 
First Families Genealogy Research Project

First Families Genealogy Research Project


Descendents and relatives of  President Wilson and First Lady Edith Bolling Wilson participated in the grand opening of the First Families Genealogy Project on Friday, May 19, 2008. Read more>

 
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