Tuesday 26 April 2011 Civil War exhibition to move to the Henry Ford Museum
Discovering the Civil War which marks the sesquicentennial of the Civil War is opening at the Henry Ford Museum on May 21, 2011.
This travelling exhibit, which has just closed at the National Archives, will be showing at Henry Ford Museum, Dearborn, MI, May 21 - September 5, 2011. It takes a fresh look at the most signinficant war in American history through little-known stories, seldom-seen documents and unusual perspectives. Walk in the shoes of researchers, unlock secrets, solve mysteries and uncover unexpected events. Letters, diaries, photos, maps, petitions, receipts, patents, amendments and proclamations all become powerful tools to let visitors take a fresh look at a conflict that still touches our lives.
Discovering the Civil War
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