In this week-long institute, connect with peers to illuminate new perspectives and under-told stories, explore historic sites and collect a wealth of resources. Gain tools to help students grapple with histories whose legacies matter today. The Civil War Washington Consortium* is committed to investigating the Civil War in all its complexity, and seek applicants with diverse experiences who will bring a variety of perspectives to this week of learning.
*Consortium Members: Ford’s Theater, Tudor Place, Cedar Hill (Frederick Douglass’s home), President Lincoln’s Cottage
Application Deadline: March 17, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. ET
Teachers/Educators: FREE. Participants must pay a $100 refundable deposit to secure their place in the institute. Deposits are refunded upon successful completion of the program.