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Mackowski makes invited presentations over the summer
Dr. Chris Mackowski, professor of journalism and mass communication, made several invited presentations over the summer.
On July 13, he presented at the American Battlefield Trust’s annual National Teacher Institute. His talk, “An Intro to the O.R.s: The Official Records of the War of the Rebellion,” offered an overview of one of the most important research tools for Civil War historians and some of the challenges they pose.
On July 23, he served as the keynote speaker for the Remembrance Day commemoration at Ulysses S. Grant Cottage National Historic Landmark in Wilton, New York, the site where President Grant died on July 23, 1885. Mackowski spoke on “Moments of Contingency in the Rise of Grant.”
On July 24, he presented a workshop at the American Battlefield Trust’s Virtual Teacher Institute: “Abraham Lincoln as a Writer.”
On August 25, he served as the keynote speaker for the Civil War Roundtable Congress’s national conference, held in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Mackowski spoke on “Stonewall Jackson at Gettysburg: The Civil War’s Most Popular ‘What
If?’”
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South Carolina Chapter Riverdogs Game
Get ready for a day at the ballpark! ⚾️ We're gathering at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park in Charlston on Saturday, August 30, 2025, to watch the Charleston Riverdogs as they face off against the Augusta Greenjackets! 🏟️Event Details:🗓️ Date: Saturday, August 30, 2025🕡 Time: 6:05 PM📍 Location: Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park, Charleston, SC -
Central/South New Jersey Sunset Cruise
🚢Mark your calendars!🚢
Don't miss your chance to head out on the New Jersey Chapter's Sunset Cruise with your fellow Bonnies!
Space is limited!
Date- September 6, 2025
Location- Belmar Marina, 905 Route 35, Belmar, New Jersey 07719
Price- $50
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Atlanta Chapter Braves Game
Get ready for a day at the ballpark! ⚾️ We're gathering at Truist Park in Atlanta on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, to watch the Atlanta Braves as they face off against the Chicago Cubs! 🏟️Event Details:🗓️ Date: Tuesday, September 9, 2025🕡 Time: 7:15 PM📍 Location: Truist Park, Atlanta, GA