HISTORICAL REENACTMENT
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Top Ten Gifts for Historical ReenactorsHistorical reenactment is a growing hobby that attracts whole families. A thoughtful gift that is historically accurate is sure to score a big hit this holiday season.- Regency Era Historical ReenactmentsAn overview of some of the opportunities available for those interested in historical reenactment of the first quart of the 19th Century
Vincennes, Indiana Rendezvous: Memorial Day Historical Re-enactmentRevolutionary War period re-enactment of the seige at Fort Sackville, later Vincennes, Indiana, complete with strictly authentic clothing and citizen and militia encampments. Educational and fun for all.
Traditional Versus Historical: Pan-Indian Culture, the Modern Powwow, and the History MuseumWhat "traditional" and "historical" means when referring to Native American cultures. Originally written for museum interpreters, any student of Native subjects will appreciate this to-the-point explanation.
Patriot's Day Observed as the Redcoats and the Minutemen Reenactment in LexingtonFloods hamper reenactment and the scenary was surreal, but Redcoat and Minutement reanactment particpants were enthusiastic nevertheless.- Tour Historical Homes in Vicksburg, Miss.Plan a vacation this summer touring all of the historical sites associated with the Civil War with a stop off in Vicksburg, Miss.
Five Natural and Historical Day Trips from Phoenix, ArizonaArizona is rich with historical and natural wonders that are easily reached on day trips from the Phoenix area.
Sewing Machines: One CosPlayer's ReviewI'm a CosPlayer and Historical Reenactment LifeActor, I sew a lot, in fact I sew everything I wear. That means a lot of time spent at the sewing machine. Here's a look at the one I use every day.
Renaissance Faires: What Are They & Where to Find Them in the StatesRenaissance Faires are part historical reenactment,performance art, and craft show. They are fun for children of all ages. Learn where and when the Faires will be in your area.- Historical Reenactors: Creating Your Own Historic PersonaAre you a reenactor or do you just love slipping into another, grander time for just a little while? Here's how to create a great historical persona.
Franklin Grove, IL 2008 - Civil War ReenactmentA review of a new Civil War Reenactment that I wrote and published last summer, which I have decided to reprint here so others can read about it, and hopefully attend this year.- Tips for Joining a Reenactment GroupJoining a reenactment group is an excellent way to get involved with other people and if you are interested in history then joining a reenactment group is a good way to stay in contact with history.
- Monroe, Michigan, Historical Museum to Open Civil War Artifacts DisplayThe Monroe County Historical Museum in Monroe, Michigan will open a special Civil War Artifacts Display on September 29, 2007. The display is slated to run through the entire month of October.
Civil War Reenactment in Lake Villa, ILThe Lehmann Mansion in Lake Villa, Illinois will be the site for a Civil War Reenactment on the weekend of September 15-16, 2007.- Talk like You Belong at the Renaissance FaireIf you travel to a Renaissance Faire this summer, you will find yourself transported back in time. These historical reenactment events are populated by myriad characters from the medieval and renaissance periods.
- Authentic Hats and Headgear for a Renaissance FaireWhen going to a Renaissance Faire or festival, it is always fun to dress in period garb. Wearing an appropriate costume of the Renaissance period allows you to get in the spirit of the historical reenactment.
Top Ten Interesting Civil War Reenactment ActivitiesBeyond just pretending to be a confederate soldier in a battle, Civil War buffs can learn about Civil War diseases as well as the secret confederate torture rooms used to extract information from spies.- History Vacation: Gettysburg World War II (WWII) Weekend ReenactmentLast year I traveled to WWII Weekend in Gettysburg, PA; here are some pro's and con's that give an idea of what WWII Weekend has to offer.
Summer Events at Old World Wisconsin: Outdoor Historical Museum in EagleOld World Wisconsin located in a wooded area in the beautiful Kettle Moraine area in southeastern Wisconsin.- Historical Tombstone, ArizonaThe town of Tombstone, Arizona is where history is kept alive.
- The Smithtown Historical Society and the Historical FestivalIt is quite surprising what you might find in your own towns, if you only take the time to look.
- Some Thoughts on Life ActingI am an Aristocrat Anichronist LifeActor. That means I wear only "costumes" 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, and have done so for nigh on 20 years. Here is a look inside the rare lifestyle.
- SNL -- Saturday Night Live -- Jon Hamm and Michael Buble -- 1/30/10 -- Sketch by Sketch ReviewA review of the 1/30/10 episode of Saturday Night Live with Jon Hamm and Michael Buble.
- (MAPQUEST) Independence Day ParadesEvery July 4th, cities all over the United States celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, parades and other fanfare. Here are just a few of the celebrations worth seeing if you're in the neighborhood.
Book Review: Get a Hobby!Bored? Need something to do with your hands? Tina Barseghian's book Get a Hobby! details 101 ways to occupy yourself.- Public Enemies Review75 years ago, John Dillinger was the most hunted criminal in America, highlighting the golden age of crime and the rise of the FBI. "Public Enemies" has Johnny Depp recreate Dillinger's crime wave, though director Michael Mann lets him down.
Kruizers Tour Benefits St. JudeSouthern Cruisers Riding Club, local Shawnee Kruizers Chapter 194, themed dice run raised over $3,000 for St. Jude Children's Research Center. The theme of the tour was the Life and Times of Charles Arthur "Pretty Boy" Floyd.
University of Montevallo GuideWhether you're a student of the college or just passing through town, you need to stop and see these eight great places near the University of Montevallo.- Adventures in Colonial WilliamsburgThis place was a dream come true for me but even a casual fan of American history should have a good time. No matter how you spend your time it will be rewarding and not to worry, there will be plenty to see and do on your next visit.
- The Stratification of Reading and Sturbridge: The Vocational EnablerThis paper examines the performance of students at two Massachusetts High Schools. One a suburban school in an area of high socio-economic status, and the other a rural technical school. The performance differences are examined in light of region and "class consiousness".
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