Spring 2013 graduate course in
Battlefield Preservation
Instructor: Dr. Walter L. Powell
Course: HIS594: Battlefield Preservation (Restricted to graduate students. Undergraduate students must have History Department approval.)
When: Saturdays, January 26–May 10, 2013, 9 am –12 pm
Where: Federal Pointe Inn, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania (plus field trips to Valley Forge, Fort Ligonier, and the Flight 93 Memorial in Shanksville)
Tuition and Fees: $1,581 (PA Resident); $2,256 (Non-resident)
This graduate-level Applied History course will use lectures, class
discussion, field trips, and individual projects to explore how fields
of conflict have been commemorated and preserved, and to examine the
history, theory, and practice of battlefield preservation from the 18th
century through the “War on Terror.”
Dr. Walter L. Powell,
is an author, lecturer, and historic preservation consultant in
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. He holds an M.A. in History and a Ph.D. in
English from Kent State University, and has lectured and
written widely on a variety of subjects in American history, from the
French and Indian War to World War II. For 17 years he served as
Director of Planning and Historic Preservation for the Borough of Gettysburg.
Space is limited, so register today!
For information regarding registration, payment, and online education, contact Dr. Carolyn Callaghan, Associate Dean of Professional Continuing, and Distance Education Studies (PCDE) at: 717.477.150 or cmcallaghan@ship.edu