Norm Dicks Honored for Efforts to Preserve Civil War Battlefields

Norm Dicks Honored for Efforts to Preserve Civil War Battlefields

By Jim Campi on 5 March 2010

Rep. Dicks has a strong record working on behalf of public lands.

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National Battlefield Protection Group Honors Top Mid-Atlantic Preservation Advocates

National Battlefield Protection Group Honors Top Mid-Atlantic Preservation Advocates

By Staff Reports on 5 March 2010

“Friends of Wilderness Battlefield has been a fearless advocate…”

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Call for Action Against VFH Budget Cuts

Call for Action Against VFH Budget Cuts

By admin on 24 February 2010

Additional cuts to VFH budget will affect many programs.

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Healing Wounded Warriors – Literally and Historically

Healing Wounded Warriors – Literally and Historically

By Staff Reports on 15 February 2010

[ 27 March 2010; 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Seminar entitled,”Binding the Wounds 1861-2010.”

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Black History Month Essay Contest for College Scholarships

Black History Month Essay Contest for College Scholarships

By Staff Reports on 11 February 2010

[ 15 April 2010; ] How has wireless tech changed the world?

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Civil War Drawings from the Becker Collections

Civil War Drawings from the Becker Collections

By admin on 2 February 2010

[ 15 January 2010 8:00 pm to 3 April 2010 8:01 pm. ] Collection on exhibit through April 3, 2011.

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Learn about the High Bridge area in Farmville

By Staff Reports on 4 March 2010

[ 12 March 2010; 12:00 pm; ] Jo Dearing Smith shares her knowledge at the Pamplin Library.

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Cotton Culture in the U.S. South, 1865-1965

By Staff Reports on 16 February 2010

[ 10 March 2010; ] This is an NEH Institute for School Teachers.

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KHS Research Fellowship Due Date

By Staff Reports on 15 February 2010

[ 1 April 2010; ] Fellowships support visits to KHS any time in the year they are awarded.

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Advanced Oral History Summer Institute

By Staff Reports on 15 February 2010

[ 30 April 2010; ] Institute (California) is limited to 40 participants.

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Chris Calkins at Pamplin Depot

By Katharine G. Bloodworth on 11 February 2010

[ 12 February 2010; 12:00 pm; ] Calkins has been with the National Park Service for 34 years.

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AAG Historical Geography Specialty Group Student Paper Competition

By Staff Reports on 11 February 2010

[ 15 March 2010; ] For Master- and PhD-level students only.

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Jamestown Day at Jamestown Settlement & Historic Jamestowne

By Staff Reports on 3 February 2010

[ 15 May 2010; ] This event marks the 403rd Anniversary of 1607 Jamestown founding.

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The Global American South and Early American Print Culture

By admin on 3 February 2010

[ 12 March 2010; 14 June 2010 to 18 June 2010. ] Topic for conference is “The Global American South and Early American Print Culture.”

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Research Grants Program: Early American Industries Association

By admin on 2 February 2010

[ 15 March 2010; ] No one grant to exceed $2,000.

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American Studies M.A. program – Heidelberg

By admin on 2 February 2010

[ 30 March 2010; ] Applications sought for exclusive, interdisciplinary Master of Arts in American Studies (MAS) program.

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