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SUMMARY:The American Revolution Experience Traveling Exhibition on Tour
DESCRIPTION:The Canandaigua Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution and the American Battlefield Trust are excited to feature the American Revolution Experience at the Ontario County Historical Society and Museum from June 14 – June 26\, 2025. \nThe innovative pop-up exhibition includes display panels and interactive digital kiosks that use storytelling\, illustration\, technology and unique artifacts and primary accounts to connect modern audiences with the people and places that shaped the birth of our nation.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/the-american-revolution-experience-traveling-exhibition-on-tour/
LOCATION:Ontario County Historical Society & Museum\, 55 North Main Street\, Canandaigua\, NY\, 14424\, United States
CATEGORIES:Independence + Freedom,Veterans + Sacrifice
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ORGANIZER;CN="American%20Battlefield%20Trust":MAILTO:lswiader@battlefields.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T000000
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SUMMARY:"Give Me Liberty" Exhibition Highlight Tours
DESCRIPTION:Join members of the Virginia Museum of History & Culture (VMHC) education team for thirty-minute highlight tours as they offer you an introduction to our newest exhibition\, “Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation.” \nCommemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence\, “Give Me Liberty” highlights Virginia’s leading role in the American Revolution. It explores the continental and global forces as well as the actions of both iconic and ordinary people that brought about a model of democratic government that changed the world. \nThese tours occur every Saturday in June\, July\, and August 2025 from 11:30 am to 12:00 pm. \nRegistration is required due to tour popularity. While the tour is free\, daily admission is required. See ticketing page for more details. \n—\n“Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation” was produced in partnership by the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation and the Virginia Museum of History & Culture. It is presented by Virginia’s 250th Commission.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/give-me-liberty-exhibition-highlight-tours/
LOCATION:Virginia Museum of History & Culture\, 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard,How We Celebrate,Immigration + Opportunity,Independence + Freedom,Interdependence,Native American Experience,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting,Veterans + Sacrifice
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ORGANIZER;CN="Virginia%20Museum%20of%20History%20%26amp%3B%20Culture":MAILTO:nmartorana@virginiahistory.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230703T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230703T000000
DTSTAMP:20260428T121101
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SUMMARY:Save a Life: Blood Drive @ WWI Museum and Memorial
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a meaningful way to celebrate the nation while honoring the sacrifices of our military? By donating blood\, you continue in a proud tradition started in WWI when blood was stored for future transfusion for the first time. The U.S. relies on the generosity of blood donors to save lives and\, since 2016\, the Museum and Memorial has been honored to partner with the Community Blood Center to provide that support for Kansas City. To find out more details about eligibility\, the donation process and to make an appointment\, please visit savealifenow.org. \nAppointments are REQUESTED to donate at this blood drive; walk-ins will be accepted.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/save-a-life-blood-drive-wwi-museum-and-memorial/
LOCATION:National WWI Museum and Memorial\, 2 Memorial Drive\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom,Veterans + Sacrifice
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ORGANIZER;CN="National%20WWI%20Museum%20and%20Memorial":MAILTO:hsheriff@theworldwar.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230701T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230701T000000
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SUMMARY:July 4th: Independence Day Weekend at Fort Ticonderoga
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate and remember America’s historical fights for freedom through various re-enactments. Some of these include exploring the American Revolution\, boarding the recreated 1920s tour boat Carillon\, receiving guided military history tours through historic gardens\, and watching cannon demonstrations as they perform patriotic music.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/celebrate-independence-day-weekend/
LOCATION:The Fort Ticonderoga Association\, 100 Fort Ti Road\, Ticonderoga\, NY\, 12883\, United States
CATEGORIES:Independence + Freedom,Veterans + Sacrifice
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ORGANIZER;CN="The%20Fort%20Ticonderoga%20Association":MAILTO:slilie@fort-ticonderoga.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230624T000000
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DTSTAMP:20260428T121101
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T204153Z
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SUMMARY:Taps at the Tower
DESCRIPTION:Taps\, a musical piece sounded at dusk and at funerals\, has a rich and storied history in the United States. It has long been associated with the U.S. Military\, and is often played at civilian events around the country. \nThe National WWI Museum and Memorial presents the ninth annual Taps at the Tower each evening at sunset (8:45 p.m.) from Sunday\, June 18 – Saturday\, June 24\, 2023. \nPeople are invited to come and use the grounds each evening\, have a picnic\, play games and enjoy the outdoors. At sunset\, people will gather at the Liberty Memorial Tower to experience Taps being played during a brief\, moving ceremony. The event will occur rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather\, the ceremony will be moved to the Paul Sunderland Bridge inside the Museum and Memorial.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/taps-at-the-tower-5/
LOCATION:National WWI Museum and Memorial\, 2 Memorial Drive\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Immigration + Opportunity,Independence + Freedom,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting,Veterans + Sacrifice
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ORGANIZER;CN="National%20WWI%20Museum%20and%20Memorial":MAILTO:hsheriff@theworldwar.org
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SUMMARY:Taps at the Tower
DESCRIPTION:Taps\, a musical piece sounded at dusk and at funerals\, has a rich and storied history in the United States. It has long been associated with the U.S. Military\, and is often played at civilian events around the country. \nThe National WWI Museum and Memorial presents the ninth annual Taps at the Tower each evening at sunset (8:45 p.m.) from Sunday\, June 18 – Saturday\, June 24\, 2023. \nPeople are invited to come and use the grounds each evening\, have a picnic\, play games and enjoy the outdoors. At sunset\, people will gather at the Liberty Memorial Tower to experience Taps being played during a brief\, moving ceremony. The event will occur rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather\, the ceremony will be moved to the Paul Sunderland Bridge inside the Museum and Memorial.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/taps-at-the-tower-6/
LOCATION:National WWI Museum and Memorial\, 2 Memorial Drive\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Immigration + Opportunity,Independence + Freedom,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting,Veterans + Sacrifice
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ORGANIZER;CN="National%20WWI%20Museum%20and%20Memorial":MAILTO:hsheriff@theworldwar.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230622T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230622T000000
DTSTAMP:20260428T121101
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T204736Z
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SUMMARY:Taps at the Tower
DESCRIPTION:Taps\, a musical piece sounded at dusk and at funerals\, has a rich and storied history in the United States. It has long been associated with the U.S. Military\, and is often played at civilian events around the country. \nThe National WWI Museum and Memorial presents the ninth annual Taps at the Tower each evening at sunset (8:45 p.m.) from Sunday\, June 18 – Saturday\, June 24\, 2023. \nPeople are invited to come and use the grounds each evening\, have a picnic\, play games and enjoy the outdoors. At sunset\, people will gather at the Liberty Memorial Tower to experience Taps being played during a brief\, moving ceremony. The event will occur rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather\, the ceremony will be moved to the Paul Sunderland Bridge inside the Museum and Memorial.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/taps-at-the-tower-9/
LOCATION:National WWI Museum and Memorial\, 2 Memorial Drive\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Immigration + Opportunity,Independence + Freedom,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting,Veterans + Sacrifice
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ORGANIZER;CN="National%20WWI%20Museum%20and%20Memorial":MAILTO:hsheriff@theworldwar.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230622T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230622T000000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T204613Z
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SUMMARY:Taps at the Tower
DESCRIPTION:Taps\, a musical piece sounded at dusk and at funerals\, has a rich and storied history in the United States. It has long been associated with the U.S. Military\, and is often played at civilian events around the country. \nThe National WWI Museum and Memorial presents the ninth annual Taps at the Tower each evening at sunset (8:45 p.m.) from Sunday\, June 18 – Saturday\, June 24\, 2023. \nPeople are invited to come and use the grounds each evening\, have a picnic\, play games and enjoy the outdoors. At sunset\, people will gather at the Liberty Memorial Tower to experience Taps being played during a brief\, moving ceremony. The event will occur rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather\, the ceremony will be moved to the Paul Sunderland Bridge inside the Museum and Memorial.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/taps-at-the-tower-8/
LOCATION:National WWI Museum and Memorial\, 2 Memorial Drive\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Immigration + Opportunity,Independence + Freedom,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting,Veterans + Sacrifice
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ORGANIZER;CN="National%20WWI%20Museum%20and%20Memorial":MAILTO:hsheriff@theworldwar.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230621T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230621T000000
DTSTAMP:20260428T121101
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T204419Z
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SUMMARY:Taps at the Tower
DESCRIPTION:Taps\, a musical piece sounded at dusk and at funerals\, has a rich and storied history in the United States. It has long been associated with the U.S. Military\, and is often played at civilian events around the country. \nThe National WWI Museum and Memorial presents the ninth annual Taps at the Tower each evening at sunset (8:45 p.m.) from Sunday\, June 18 – Saturday\, June 24\, 2023. \nPeople are invited to come and use the grounds each evening\, have a picnic\, play games and enjoy the outdoors. At sunset\, people will gather at the Liberty Memorial Tower to experience Taps being played during a brief\, moving ceremony. The event will occur rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather\, the ceremony will be moved to the Paul Sunderland Bridge inside the Museum and Memorial.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/taps-at-the-tower-7/
LOCATION:National WWI Museum and Memorial\, 2 Memorial Drive\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Immigration + Opportunity,Independence + Freedom,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting,Veterans + Sacrifice
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ORGANIZER;CN="National%20WWI%20Museum%20and%20Memorial":MAILTO:hsheriff@theworldwar.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230621T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230621T000000
DTSTAMP:20260428T121101
CREATED:20230518T200754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T200754Z
UID:39343-1687305600-1687305600@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Panel Discussion: Contributions and Experiences of LGBTQ Service Members
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Pride\, join the Intrepid Museum for a conversation on the contributions and experiences of LGBTQ service members and military family members\, particularly in the face of discrimination. Veterans and family members will share stories of resilience\, struggle and activism in the past and present. Learn about the evolution of the military’s policies and practices affecting LGBTQ service members as well as the new challenges service members and military children face today.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/panel-discussion-contributions-and-experiences-of-lgbtq-service-members/
LOCATION:Intrepid  Museum\, Pier 86 W 46th St and 12th Ave\, New York\, NY\, 10036\, United States
CATEGORIES:Be Heard,Rights, Duties + Voting,Veterans + Sacrifice
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ORGANIZER;CN="Intrepid%20%20Museum":MAILTO:lkennedy@intrepidmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230620T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230620T183000
DTSTAMP:20260428T121101
CREATED:20230530T134114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230620T143511Z
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SUMMARY:International Refugee Day
DESCRIPTION:Approximately 10 million civilians worldwide were displaced from their homes during WWI. Today\, tens of thousands of refugees seek asylum in the United States annually\, with about 500 resettling in Kansas City each year. Join us in conversation with Afghan journalist Qasim Rahimi\, Afghan army general Momin Marofi and U.S. Army Major (ret.) Mike Brettman as we explore the refugee experience of our community. Hosted in partnership with Immigrants Specialist at Jewish Vocational Services and Refugee & Immigrant Services & Empowerment (RISE).
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/international-refugee-day/
LOCATION:National WWI Museum and Memorial\, 2 Memorial Drive\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Immigration + Opportunity,Veterans + Sacrifice
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ORGANIZER;CN="National%20WWI%20Museum%20and%20Memorial":MAILTO:hsheriff@theworldwar.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230620T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230620T000000
DTSTAMP:20260428T121101
CREATED:20230518T204053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T204053Z
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SUMMARY:Taps at the Tower
DESCRIPTION:Taps\, a musical piece sounded at dusk and at funerals\, has a rich and storied history in the United States. It has long been associated with the U.S. Military\, and is often played at civilian events around the country. \nThe National WWI Museum and Memorial presents the ninth annual Taps at the Tower each evening at sunset (8:45 p.m.) from Sunday\, June 18 – Saturday\, June 24\, 2023. \nPeople are invited to come and use the grounds each evening\, have a picnic\, play games and enjoy the outdoors. At sunset\, people will gather at the Liberty Memorial Tower to experience Taps being played during a brief\, moving ceremony. The event will occur rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather\, the ceremony will be moved to the Paul Sunderland Bridge inside the Museum and Memorial.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/taps-at-the-tower-4/
LOCATION:National WWI Museum and Memorial\, 2 Memorial Drive\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Immigration + Opportunity,Independence + Freedom,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting,Veterans + Sacrifice
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ORGANIZER;CN="National%20WWI%20Museum%20and%20Memorial":MAILTO:hsheriff@theworldwar.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230620
DTSTAMP:20260428T121101
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SUMMARY:The Wounded World: W.E.B. Du Bois & WWI
DESCRIPTION:Join Black Archives of Mid-America in Kansas City and the Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group for an author discussion of the new book\, The Wounded World: W.E.B. Du Bois & WWI. \nHope\, betrayal\, disillusionment and transformation. W.E.B. Du Bois encouraged African Americans to join the Allied cause in WWI\, but after-the-fact became haunted by this decision. In the effort to atone\, he began a manuscript detailing the history of Black participation in WWI – a manuscript that ultimately remained unfinished. \nProfessor and award-winning author Chad Williams’ new book explores the legacy of Du Bois. As we celebrate Juneteenth\, learn more about the most influential scholar-activist in African American history in this compelling lecture\, hosted in partnership with the Black Archives of Mid-America in Kansas City and the Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group. \nFree with RSVP | Auditorium and Online
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/the-wounded-world/
LOCATION:National WWI Museum and Memorial\, 2 Memorial Drive\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting,Veterans + Sacrifice
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ORGANIZER;CN="National%20WWI%20Museum%20and%20Memorial":MAILTO:hsheriff@theworldwar.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230619T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230619T000000
DTSTAMP:20260428T121101
CREATED:20230518T203809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T203809Z
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SUMMARY:Taps at the Tower
DESCRIPTION:Taps\, a musical piece sounded at dusk and at funerals\, has a rich and storied history in the United States. It has long been associated with the U.S. Military\, and is often played at civilian events around the country. \nThe National WWI Museum and Memorial presents the ninth annual Taps at the Tower each evening at sunset (8:45 p.m.) from Sunday\, June 18 – Saturday\, June 24\, 2023. \nPeople are invited to come and use the grounds each evening\, have a picnic\, play games and enjoy the outdoors. At sunset\, people will gather at the Liberty Memorial Tower to experience Taps being played during a brief\, moving ceremony. The event will occur rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather\, the ceremony will be moved to the Paul Sunderland Bridge inside the Museum and Memorial.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/taps-at-the-tower-3/
LOCATION:National WWI Museum and Memorial\, 2 Memorial Drive\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Immigration + Opportunity,Independence + Freedom,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting,Veterans + Sacrifice
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ORGANIZER;CN="National%20WWI%20Museum%20and%20Memorial":MAILTO:hsheriff@theworldwar.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230618T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230618T000000
DTSTAMP:20260428T121101
CREATED:20230519T194003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230519T194003Z
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SUMMARY:Flag Day Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a live patriotic music concert from the American Legion Band! This musical revue pays tribute to our nation’s flag\, which was adopted by Congress on June 14\, 1777. In 1916\, President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation officially establishing June 14 as Flag Day.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/flag-day-concert/
LOCATION:National WWI Museum and Memorial\, 2 Memorial Drive\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom,Rights, Duties + Voting,Veterans + Sacrifice
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ORGANIZER;CN="National%20WWI%20Museum%20and%20Memorial":MAILTO:hsheriff@theworldwar.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230618T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230618T000000
DTSTAMP:20260428T121101
CREATED:20230512T184216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230613T103530Z
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SUMMARY:Civic Season Kickoff: Taps at the Tower
DESCRIPTION:Taps\, a musical piece sounded at dusk and at funerals\, has a rich and storied history in the United States. It has long been associated with the U.S. Military\, and is often played at civilian events around the country. \nThe National WWI Museum and Memorial presents the ninth annual Taps at the Tower each evening at sunset (8:45 p.m.) from Sunday\, June 18 – Saturday\, June 24\, 2023. \nPeople are invited to come and use the grounds each evening\, have a picnic\, play games and enjoy the outdoors. At sunset\, people will gather at the Liberty Memorial Tower to experience Taps being played during a brief\, moving ceremony. The event will occur rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather\, the ceremony will be moved to the Paul Sunderland Bridge inside the Museum and Memorial.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/taps-at-the-tower-on-civic-season-kickoff-weekend/
LOCATION:National WWI Museum and Memorial\, 2 Memorial Drive\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Immigration + Opportunity,Independence + Freedom,Repairing and Remembering,Rights, Duties + Voting,Veterans + Sacrifice
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ORGANIZER;CN="National%20WWI%20Museum%20and%20Memorial":MAILTO:hsheriff@theworldwar.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230617
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230819
DTSTAMP:20260428T121101
CREATED:20210601T023918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230616T213554Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Tour of Ford's Theatre
DESCRIPTION:What was Washington\, D.C.\, like for President Lincoln and some of the people he met and knew here? Explore his assassination at Ford’s Theatre and consider President Lincoln’s legacy. Appropriate for anyone who wants to learn about the story of Ford’s\, the world of Civil War Washington and the assassination of President Lincoln. Advance registration required.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/explore-guided-virtual-tour-of-fords-theatre/
LOCATION:Ford’s Theatre\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Interdependence,Veterans + Sacrifice
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SUMMARY:Civic Season Kickoff with Putnam Museum Superheroes
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we kickoff Civic Season Saturday\, June 17\, at the Putnam Museum. Visit our new regional history exhibit\, Common Ground: Our Voice\, Our Stories\, and learn about our community’s historic civic “superheroes.” Explore our collective past through stories and artifacts as told through many diverse voices. There is plenty of room for reflection\, enjoyment\, and interaction. You will even be invited to share your own story. \nAfter the exhibit you will have the opportunity to find out what kind of civic “superhero” you are! Then you can share how you have made and will continue to make a difference in your community.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/kickoff-civic-season-with-putnam-museum-superheroes/
LOCATION:Putnam Museum\, 1717 W. 12th St.\, Davenport\, IA\, 52804\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Be Heard,Immigration + Opportunity,Independence + Freedom,Native American Experience,Rights, Duties + Voting,Veterans + Sacrifice
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SUMMARY:How a Freed Slave and a Confederate Soldier Fought for Justice in the Jim Crow South
DESCRIPTION:On the night of January 21\, 1897\, a white mob attacked the home of George Dinning\, a formerly enslaved farmer in Simpson County\, Kentucky. As the crowd fired their guns into his house\, Dinning shot back in self-defense\, killing a young man. “So began one of the strangest legal episodes in American history – one that ended with Dinning becoming the first Black man in America to win damages after a wrongful murder conviction.” Join us via Zoom* as journalist Ben Montgomery shares this dramatic and unlikely story of justice\, “in a time and place where justice was all too rare.” \nThis speaker series was held on July 2nd\, 2021.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/attend-speaker-series-about-how-a-freed-slave-and-a-confederate-soldier-fought-for-justice-in-the-jim-crow-south-2/
LOCATION:Kentucky Historical Society\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Veterans + Sacrifice
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230504T195854Z
UID:34948-1683141720-1683141720@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Colonists Citizens Constitutions: Creating the American Republic
DESCRIPTION:While the federal constitution is usually given pride of place in our national narrative\, individual state constitutions continue to be the driving force behind our national debates. This exhibition is an invitation to learn how “we the people” are the framers of our constitions.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/colonists-citizens-constitutions-creating-the-american-republic-2/
LOCATION:Museum of the American Revolution\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Independence + Freedom,Veterans + Sacrifice
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SUMMARY:Explore an Animated Map of the Revolutionary War
DESCRIPTION:See the Revolutionary War unfold\, from Lexington to Yorktown and beyond\, on our animated map. Produced by Wide Awake Films.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/explore-an-animated-map-of-the-revolutionary-war-2/
LOCATION:American Battlefield Trust\, United States
CATEGORIES:Independence + Freedom,Veterans + Sacrifice
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CREATED:20210601T021132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T231904Z
UID:35023-1683141720-1683141720@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Myths and Misunderstandings in American History
DESCRIPTION:This series of blog posts tackles common myths and misunderstandings related to the history of the Civil War era\, including the story of the Confederate Flag and the myth of Black Confederates.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/read-blog-posts-about-myths-and-misunderstandings-in-american-history/
LOCATION:American Civil War Museum\, United States
CATEGORIES:Independence + Freedom,Repairing and Remembering,Veterans + Sacrifice
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T135638Z
UID:35125-1683141720-1683141720@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Highlights of the Emancipation and Juneteenth Collection
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Juneteenth\, here are a few documents in the American Civil War Museum’s collection associated with emancipation and its celebration\, including an illustration from 1877.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/explore-highlights-of-the-emancipation-and-juneteenth-collection/
LOCATION:American Civil War Museum\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Independence + Freedom,Veterans + Sacrifice
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CREATED:20210601T020917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T232609Z
UID:35182-1683141720-1683141720@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Hero Street: Tanilo's Story
DESCRIPTION:Tanilo Sandoval\, from Hero Street\, USA in Silvis\, Illinois\, took his Honor Flight to Washington\, D.C. to honor his two brothers who died serving during WWII. He reflects on their hard work\, poverty\, service as Mexican-Americans in the U.S. military\, and love for their country.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/hero-street-tanilos-story/
LOCATION:Fourth Wall Films\, United States
CATEGORIES:Immigration + Opportunity,Interdependence,Veterans + Sacrifice
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T154035Z
UID:35176-1683141720-1683141720@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Simulation: Opposing Communism in 1947
DESCRIPTION:The United Kingdom has just announced it can no longer support the Greek government in its fight against a communist rebel movement that threatens to bring Greece into the Soviet orbit. How should the United States respond? Participate in a foreign policy simulation.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/simulation-opposing-communism-in-1947-2/
LOCATION:World101 from the Council on Foreign Relations\, United States
CATEGORIES:Veterans + Sacrifice
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UID:35188-1683141720-1683141720@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Our Story by Sea\, Air and Space
DESCRIPTION:From the Intrepid Sea\, Air & Space Museum\, dive into four exhibits: Aboard the USS Intrepid; Concorde. A Supersonic Story; On Liberty\, Intrepid’s Ports of Call During the Vietnam War; and Navy Cakes. The exhibits feature 360 and 2D images\, scans of artifacts and documents.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/intrepid-museum-google-arts-culture-exhibits-3/
LOCATION:Intrepid Sea\, Air & Space Museum\, United States
CATEGORIES:How We Celebrate,Veterans + Sacrifice
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UID:35179-1683141720-1683141720@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:World at War (1900-1945)
DESCRIPTION:Between 1900 and 1945\, wars emerged throughout the world. Read\, watch videos\, and participate in interactive activities that demonstrate the importance of this time period in world history.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/world-at-war-1900-1945-2/
LOCATION:World101 from the Council on Foreign Relations\, United States
CATEGORIES:Interdependence,Veterans + Sacrifice
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CREATED:20210601T020917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T232545Z
UID:35173-1683141720-1683141720@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Embattled Emblem: A Short History of the Confederate Flag
DESCRIPTION:A short history of how the Confederate battle flag acquired its many meanings: pride of the Confederate fighting man and symbol of his memory\, emblem of white supremacy and racial terror\, an icon of regional identity\, and a vessel for culture war politics today.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/embattled-emblem-a-short-history-of-the-confederate-flag-2/
LOCATION:American Civil War Museum\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Repairing and Remembering,Veterans + Sacrifice
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230504T200035Z
UID:35185-1683141720-1683141720@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Learn the story of Frank Sandoval in WWII (Documentary)
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the experience of Frank Sandoval\, a Mexican-American soldier in World War II\, through his letters home to his family in the documentary film “Letters Home to Hero Street.” \n“Letters Home to Hero Street” is a film and teaching resource included on PBS LearningMedia. The resource is designed for grades 9-13+. Viewers can spend 25-minutes watching the documentary only\, or up to 50 minutes exploring the additional resource for more information and activities.
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/learn-the-story-of-frank-sandoval-in-wwii-documentary/
LOCATION:Fourth Wall Films\, United States
CATEGORIES:Immigration + Opportunity,Interdependence,Veterans + Sacrifice
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CREATED:20210601T020835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T232842Z
UID:35233-1683141720-1683141720@www.civic-season.com
SUMMARY:Watch "Walk Through the War: 1865 – Legacies of the War"
DESCRIPTION:The conflict isn’t over after the the war in 1865. How do Americans reconcile with the weight and cost of the war while trying to reunify the nation and welcome people who have a newfound citizenship?
URL:https://www.civic-season.com/event/watch-walk-through-the-war-1865-legacies-of-the-war-3/
LOCATION:American Civil War Museum\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American Experience,Repairing and Remembering,Veterans + Sacrifice
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