2016
“A National Sin”: Samuel Simon Schmucker, Founder of Gettysburg College, on the Peculiar Institution, Meg A. Sutter (April 6, 2016)
A Thaddeus Stevens Musical: A 19th Century Hamilton?, Megan E. McNish (April 4, 2016)
Our Reconciliationist Pastime: How Baseball Contributed to the Reunification of White America, Jeffrey L. Lauck (April 1, 2016)
The Literal Reconstruction of VMI: Resolved to Be, Kaylyn L. Sawyer (March 29, 2016)
Prostitution and the Civil War, Anika N. Jensen (March 28, 2016)
Sons of our Founding Fathers: Men of Renowned Lineage and the American Civil War, Ryan M. Nadeau (March 23, 2016)
This Month in Civil War History: March 2016, Jeffrey L. Lauck (March 21, 2016)
What I Saw of the Rally: A Few Observations from the Confederate Flag Protests, Jeffrey L. Lauck (March 18, 2016)
Tactical Insight and Sick Burns from a Woman at War: The Diary of Nadine Turchin, Ryan M. Nadeau (March 15, 2016)
The Literal Reconstruction of VMI: Reunion, Restitution, Remembrance, Kaylyn L. Sawyer (March 14, 2016)
A Middle East Perspective: Civil War Memory in Syria and at Home, Anika N. Jensen (March 11, 2016)
Causing Conversation: Civil War Memory in Beyoncé’s “Formation”, Anika N. Jensen (March 9, 2016)
Historicizing the Free Speech Debate: Harold Holzer on Lincoln and Censorship, Anika N. Jensen (March 4, 2016)
Challenging Lincoln: How Gettysburg’s Lincoln-centric Emancipation Narrative Has Overshadowed Local Black History, Jeffrey L. Lauck (February 28, 2016)
This Month in Civil War History: February 2016, Jeffrey L. Lauck (February 22, 2016)
The Literal Reconstruction of VMI: To Obliterate or Not to Obliterate?, Kaylyn L. Sawyer (February 17, 2016)
Special Collections Roadshow – Episode 9: Medical Kit, Meg A. Sutter and Megan E. McNish (February 15, 2016)
From Russia with Love: John and Nadine Turchin, Ryan M. Nadeau (February 12, 2016)
Love Amidst Tragedy: The Story of Sandie Pendleton and Kate Corbin, Meg A. Sutter (February 10, 2016)
A Soldier and his Nurse: The Star-Crossed Tragedy of Frank and Arabella Barlow, Jeffrey L. Lauck (February 8, 2016)
Lisa Wolfinger, Executive Producer of PBS’s Mercy Street, Talks History and Memory, Kevin P. Lavery (February 1, 2016)
Hamilton: Musical Theater, Public History’s New Frontier?, Megan E. McNish (January 29, 2016)
Special Collections Roadshow — Episode Eight: Emory Upton’s Tactical Blocks, Meg A. Sutter and Megan E. McNish (January 27, 2016)
Sexual Healing: Nurses, Gender, and Victorian Era Intimacy, Anika N. Jensen (January 25, 2016)
This Month in Civil War History: January 2016, Jeffrey L. Lauck (January 22, 2016)
The Missing Link: The Search for the Connection Between Young Americans for Freedom and Charles Willoughby, Jeffrey L. Lauck (January 8, 2016)
Take Me Out to the Ball Game (And Away From Camp): How Soldiers Used Sports to Cope During War Time, Anika N. Jensen (January 6, 2016)
Special Collections Roadshow — Episode Seven: Housewife, Meg A. Sutter and Megan E. McNish (January 4, 2016)
2015
Crack Open a Bottle of General Lee – A Second Course, Ryan M. Nadeau (December 30, 2015)
This Month in Civil War History: December 2015, Jeffrey L. Lauck (December 28, 2015)
Dead Broets Society: Masculinity in Walt Whitman’s War Verse, Anika N. Jensen (December 21, 2015)
The Oatmeal Brigade: Quaker Life During the Civil War, Anika N. Jensen (December 18, 2015)
The Saint Patrick’s Battalion: Loyalty, Nativism, and Identity in the Nineteenth Century and Today, Kevin P. Lavery (December 11, 2015)
Joshua Chamberlain on Mars: Chambermania and Beyond!, Ryan M. Nadeau (December 7, 2015)
Lost Cause in the Oval Office: Woodrow Wilson’s Racist Policies and White-Washed Memory of the Civil War, Jeffrey L. Lauck (December 2, 2015)
General McClellan is a Fruitcake and Other Tasteful Metaphors, Ryan M. Nadeau (November 27, 2015)
The Grand Parade: Remembering the American Civil War, Elizabeth A. Smith (November 23, 2015)
Some Small Tribute: How Modern Americans Find Meaning in the National Cemetery, Matthew D. LaRoche (November 19, 2015)
CWI Radio Report: Dedication Day and Remembrance Day 2015, Jeffrey L. Lauck (November 17, 2015)
The Good, the Great, and the Ugly of Public History, Jeffrey L. Lauck (November 10, 2015)
On the Road: A Summer Odyssey in Dixie, Jeffrey L. Lauck (November 9, 2015)
Ready, Aim, Feminism: When Women Went Off to War, Anika N. Jensen (November 6, 2015)
A Woman in Soldier’s Dress: Then and Now, Elizabeth A. Smith (November 3, 2015)
A Woman in Soldier’s Dress: Taking the Field, Elizabeth A. Smith (November 2, 2015)
I Ain’t Afraid of No Ghosts, Kevin P. Lavery (October 31, 2015)
Seeing the Sorrow Anew: Recapturing the Reality of Suffering Through Srebrenica, Matthew D. LaRoche (October 26, 2015)
“The Colored Soldiers”—The Poem You Never Knew Existed, Matthew D. LaRoche (October 19, 2015)
The Intersection of Art and Public History: Schmucker Art Gallery’s Newest Exhibit, Jeffrey L. Lauck (October 12, 2015)
Finally Speaking Up: Sexual Assault in the Civil War Era, Anika N. Jensen (October 5, 2015)
The Clash of Storytelling and History, Ryan M. Nadeau (October 2, 2015)
“What About Thad Stevens?”: A Call to Action to Commemorate a Great Gettysburgian and an even Greater American, Jeffrey L. Lauck (September 25, 2015)
Re-Thinking James Buchanan, Ryan M. Nadeau (September 23, 2015)
President Lincoln Finds a Permanent Seat on Campus: The Dedication of the New Abraham Lincoln Statue Outside Stevens Hall, Jeffrey L. Lauck (September 21, 2015)
Say “Neigh” to Abuse: On the Treatment of Horses and Mules in the Civil War, Anika N. Jensen (September 15, 2015)
Once More Unto The Breach, Kevin P. Lavery (September 8, 2015)
Silent Guardian: The 15th New Jersey Monument, Elizabeth A. Smith (August 12, 2015)
Making a Statement: The Alabama Memorial at Gettysburg, Matthew D. LaRoche (July 13, 2015)
Once More Unto the Breach: 2015 Pohanka Interns Engage Public History, Kevin P. Lavery (July 8, 2015)
Memory on Parade: The Gallipoli Centenary and Anzac Day Commemoration, Kevin P. Lavery (May 25, 2015)
Gettysburg College Campus Purchased by Preservation Society, Kevin P. Lavery (May 8, 2015)
Striking the Balance: Bringing Peace to the Battlefield of Preservation, Matthew D. LaRoche (May 4, 2015)
On the Fields of Glory: A Student’s Reflections on Gettysburg, the Western Front, and Normandy, Kevin P. Lavery (April 27, 2015)
Noble Sacrifice or Meaningless Death? Interpreting the 116th PA Monument, S. Marianne Johnson (April 24, 2015)
The Unfinished Work: Slavery Today, Kevin P. Lavery (April 15, 2015)
Take on Appomattox, Brianna E. Kirk (April 9, 2015)
“Two Wars and the Long Twentieth Century:” A Response, Bryan G. Caswell and S. Marianne Johnson (April 3, 2015)
Maybe, Maybe Not: The Tao of History, Kevin P. Lavery (April 1, 2015)
Playing Catch-Up: Jonathan Letterman and the Triage System, Bryan G. Caswell (March 23, 2015)
Searching for Stevens, Kevin P. Lavery (March 13, 2015)
Crusading for the Truth, Kevin P. Lavery (March 11, 2015)
The End is Near: The Civil War in 1864, Brianna E. Kirk (March 6, 2015)
A Useable Past: First World War Training Camps on Civil War Battlefields, S. Marianne Johnson (March 2, 2015)
“Children of the Damned”: An Indie Band Remembers Andersonville, Heather L. Clancy (February 16, 2015)
“I am always thinking first of you:” The Chamberlains in Love and War, Bryan G. Caswell (February 14, 2015)
“Caught between Southern Pride and Southern Blame”: Brad Paisley’s “Accidental Racist”, Brianna E. Kirk (February 2, 2015)
100 Years Ago Today: Challenging the Christmas Truce, S. Marianne Johnson (January 11, 2015)
Their Chance for Redemption?: The Dauphin County Regiment at Second Fredericksburg, Kevin P. Lavery (January 7, 2015)
2014
Heavy Metal Gettysburg and the Allure of Emotive History, Kevin P. Lavery (December 26, 2014)
“So here’s to the stars and stripes, me boys, And to Ireland’s lovely shore”, S. Marianne Johnson (December 24, 2014)
A “friendship . . . born amidst the thunders of Gettysburg”: The Barlow- Gordon Incident, Brianna E. Kirk (December 24, 2014)
Point/Counterpoint: Anchoring Historical Memory, Bryan G. Caswell and Heather L. Clancy '15 (November 21, 2014)
Remembrance Day…But Remembering What?, S. Marianne Johnson (November 21, 2014)
Hidden in Plain Sight: The Coster Avenue Mural, Brianna E. Kirk (November 17, 2014)
Gettysburg: A Town Built on Tourism, Kevin P. Lavery (November 14, 2014)
Lost: Sesquicentennial Sanity. If found, please contact Borough of Gettysburg., Kevin P. Lavery (November 12, 2014)
Gettysburg’s Faustian Bargain, Kevin P. Lavery (November 10, 2014)
Seduced by the “Dark Turn”, S. Marianne Johnson (October 31, 2014)
The Specter of Gettysburg, Kevin P. Lavery (October 29, 2014)
Battlefield Correspondence: Sarah Johnson at the Virginia Monument, S. Marianne Johnson (October 24, 2014)
George Gordon Meade and Barnegat Lighthouse, Brianna E. Kirk (October 22, 2014)
The Right to be Forgotten... from History?, Kevin P. Lavery (October 20, 2014)
Point/Counterpoint: Insidious Cycle, Bryan G. Caswell and Heather L. Clancy (October 17, 2014)
Soldiers Past and Future: The Civil War and Great War Meet in Gettysburg, S. Marianne Johnson (October 13, 2014)
More than Milton's Man: Lebbie's Wisdom, Kevin P. Lavery (October 8, 2014)
More than Milton's Man: Meet the Lebkichers, Kevin P. Lavery (October 6, 2014)
Point/Counterpoint: Blanks Fired, Bryan G. Caswell and Heather L. Clancy (October 3, 2014)
New Semester, New Stories..., Heather L. Clancy (September 22, 2014)
Students at War: Percy Eichelberger, Class of 1921, S. Marianne Johnson (August 1, 2014)
Pohanka Reflection: Special Collections & Archives, Musselman Library, Gettysburg College, Bryan G. Caswell (July 9, 2014)
O'er Silent Fields, Bryan G. Caswell (July 2, 2014)