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HIST 150: Unlearning US History (Fall 2025)

What's left behind?

TOPIC: What was the Civil War Experience for W&M Students?

For about two minutes, in your groups consider:

  • What types of records would we use to explore the Civil War experience at William & Mary?
  • What are some of the difficulties we might face trying to find these sources?
  • What issues if historical memory might we confront?

William & May in 1862

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