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Tag Archives: Civil War

Gettysburg is 150

  By Robert Reid | July 2, 2013 - 5:35 pm | 76-Second Travel Show, Articles, Places, Snacks & Wars, Uniforms, USA, Video
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On no levels is Gettysburg, which is commemorating its 150th anniversary, just a battlefield. The site in south-central Pennsylvania, run by the national park service, carries a big wallop even for those who find the History Channel a bore. A few years ago … Read on →

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Top 2 Civil War Things to Do

  By Robert Reid | July 28, 2011 - 7:08 am | Places, Snacks & Wars, Uniforms, USA, Video
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The Civil War is 150, which means four years of particularly robust re-enactments and a lot of new Civil War books. Even a CD or two. Here are two things I recommend doing to tribute the occasion: 1. WATCH ‘SHERMAN’S MARCH’Do you know … Read on →

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Talking 2011 on ABC News Now

  By Robert Reid | December 1, 2010 - 11:52 am | Appearances
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Yesterday I appeared on ABC News Now to discuss some of the lists made in Lonely Planet’s new Best in Travel 2011. Talked about Albania’s Ottoman-era houses, Japan’s $40 guesthouses, the notion of ‘communism travel’ and re-enactments from the upcoming 150th anniversary of … Read on →

Tagged Albania, Bulgaria, Civil War, Japan, Lonely Planet, New York City

How do Civil War Re-enactors Pick Who Dies First?

  By Robert Reid | August 13, 2009 - 4:55 pm | RO-Underdogs, Uncategorized
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WHAT TRAVEL TEACHES If you’re like me at all, you’ve spent countless nights burning trying to solve an immortal question: at Civil War and other battle re-enactments, who dies first? Are newbloods asked to shed theirs as the cannonballs begin to fly? Or … Read on →

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