National Civil War Re-enactment to bring 12,000 reenactors to Gettysburg
May 18, 2013 – 10:24 am | No Comment

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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania –  This summer’s 150th Gettysburg Anniversary National Civil War Battle Reenactment, July 4-7, is poised to be one of the highlights on a large menu of events in Gettysburg during 2013.
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Visiting C.S. Lewis’ Oxford
December 30, 2012 – 10:22 am | No Comment
Visiting C.S. Lewis’ Oxford

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Guest Post by Will Vaus
November 2012 marked the 114th anniversary of the birth of Clive Staples Lewis, celebrated author of Chronicles of Narnia. That same month also saw the 49th anniversary of Lewis’ death, and …

Holiday Gifts for Readers
November 24, 2012 – 12:22 pm | No Comment
Holiday Gifts for Readers

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What’s on your holiday list? Here are some fun new ideas you might want to add to your holiday list!
 
Sherlock Holmes Action Figure
History’s greatest detective, Sherlock Holmes,  is great to have on your desk. Missing …

In the Footsteps of C.S. Lewis: A guest post by Will Vaus
August 26, 2012 – 9:01 am | No Comment
In the Footsteps of C.S. Lewis: A guest post by Will Vaus

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As the author of four books about C. S. Lewis and his works, I am often asked for advice about touring the sites in Ireland and England related to this twentieth century author of The …

Libraries Not to Miss
May 29, 2011 – 1:04 pm | One Comment
Libraries Not to Miss

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Libraries aren’t like they used to be. It’s pretty rare to hear a “SHUSH” from a stern librarian sitting at a desk, stamping due dates on a pocket inside the cover of her tomes. Today’s …