Interactive Civil War Experience with Arn Kind
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,850
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2013
End Date
June 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Kittson
Marshall
Pennington
Red Lake
Roseau
Project Overview
What was it really like to be a soldier during the Civil War? Join the Northwest Regional Libraries and Arn Kind as he uses artifacts, uniforms, equipment and interactive drills to answer this question.
Project Details
213
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2013 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 4
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,850
Direct expenses
$7,850
Administration costs
$201
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Learn about what it was like to be a soldier in the Civil War. Learn the real reasons the Civil War started. Learn more about the Civil War in relation to towns in Minnesota.
Measurable Outcome(s)
"Wonderful presentation." The presentation was a 'stem-winder." "I hope we have more of these in the future." "My favorite show of all!!!" "Best and most interesting of all." "Very fun. Helped me engage in activities that a Civil War soldier would have experienced." "You are very fortunate to have a library like this." "This is a worthwhile history program" "Very excellent presentation, would have enjoyed being able to see the entire 5 hours worth (as opposed to the shorter 2 hours.)"
Project Manager
First Name
Kristi
Last Name
Harms
Organization Name
Northwest Regional Library
Street Address
210 LaBree Ave. N, P.O. Box 900
City
Theif River Falls
State
MN
Zip Code
56701
Phone
(218)681-1066 x1
Email
harmsk@nwrlib.org
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