Articles for tag: Reenactment, Reenactors

Karla News

Regency Era Historical Reenactments

Many people think historical reenactment activities are limited either to medieval era (from Renn Faires to the SCA) or to the era of the American Civil War. This however, couldn’t be farther from the truth, with reenactment groups existing on a broad range of times and places. One increasingly popular era for historical reenactment activities ...

Karla News

Black History Activities for Church

There are more fun ways to celebrate Black History Month than dinners and talent shows. Here are Black History activities for church that can entertain and help organizers cover annual building expenses. 16th Street Baptist Church bombing Reenactment The racially motivated bombing at 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama killed four young African-American girls. ...

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Boston Tea Party: Ships, Facts and a Reenactment

Boston loves its history, and its reenactments. The Boston Tea Party is no exception. Find out a brief history, the date of the event, the name of the ships involved, as well as information about a local re-enactment. Date This historic event took place on Thursday, December 16, 1773. What Happened? The Boston Tea Party ...

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Sightseeing Atlanta Bus Tours

The cultural and historical sightseeing opportunities in Atlanta are numerous, including those originating in the past as well as the present. Fortunately, for those who are so inclined a variety of tours are offered in a broad array of locations. Some of these sightseeing Atlanta tours are listed below. The Gray Line Bus Company offers ...

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5 Things to Do in Keokuk, Iowa

Keokuk, Iowa is a lovely little town of about 12,000 people located on the Mississippi River. It’s in the extreme southeastern corner of Iowa, and Missouri and Illinois are both only a few miles away. Mark Twain once lived in Keokuk, and the town was named for Chief Keokuk, whose statue has a place of ...