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The Smithsonian Associates is our nation's outstanding adult learning center for Civil War Studies with thought-provoking courses, seminars, lectures, and battlefield tours conducted by outstanding scholars and study tour leaders.

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Do you want to immerse yourself in every available detail of Abraham Lincoln's political life as a state legislator in Illinois? The place to go is the second volume of Richard Lawrence Miller's Lincoln and His World before he became President.

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Civil War Study Tour Brandy Station and the Loudoun Valley

All-Day Tour: Sun., July 29, 8:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

This tour includes Brandy Station, St. James Church, and Fleetwood Heights. After lunch in Warrenton, sites viewed include the battlegrounds at Aldie, Middleburg, and Upperville. Civil War authority
Ed Bearss leads this tour.

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The largest circulating Civil War digital newsletter includes advanced notice of popular Smithsonian Associates tours, seminars and local Civil War events, as well as a regular trivia quiz (with prizes), and original articles and essays.

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Don't live near a Civil War site? You can still enjoy an on-line tour with narrative and photos. Sample our most popular tour, the John Wilkes Booth Escape Route, with Ed Bearss.

 

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