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She is responsible for recreating the beds and mountes that make vernon believable as a home. Nancy is widely recognized as the leading american expert of textiles of the 18th and 19th centuries. She began her career as an archaeologist, deeply interested in understanding the ways people how theythe past, lived with and express themselves through their material possessions. Over the past 30 years. , natalie has taken that approach above ground by studying furnishing textiles in order to recreate them. She began as an archaeological draftsmen. While at williamsburg, natalie refurbished nearly every expedition building, including the most recent restoration of the Peyton Randolph house. Natalie has worked for more than 80 museums and public sites. She is the go to textile expert for what i consider the three most important houses in america mount vernon, monticello, and the white house. Natalie is an extraordinary mentor to curators around the country. She selflessly provides insights fr
For three days in july, 1863, the union and confederate armies faced off in gettysburg, pennsylvania. One of the most decisive battles of the civil war. Next on american artifacts, we visit confederate general robert e. Lees gettysburg headquarters. The Civil War Trust, a nonprofit organization, purchased the house and surrounding land in 2015. We talk with Jim Lighthizer and Garry Adelman of the trust about the propertys history and restoration. This house is significant to the battle of gettysburg, one of the most, if not the most important battle of the whole civil war because it was the epicenter of the confederate effort. This is the headquarters. This is where robert e. Lee was. This is the building in which he made crucial decisions during the course of those three days of that battle that literally determined the outcome of the battle. This property, when we bought it, looks nothing like it does right now. It was a Hotel Complex with a brew pub restaurant attached to it. So it
Surrounding land in 2015. We talk with Jim Lighthizer and gary aleman of the trust about the propertys history and restoration. This house is significant to the battle of gettysburg. One of the most, if not the most, important battle of the civil war because it was the epicenter of the confederate effort. This is the headquarters, this is where robert e. Lee was. This is the building in which he made crucial decisions during the course of those three days of that battle that literally determined the outcome of the battle. This property, when we bought it, looks nothing like it does right now. It was a Hotel Complex with a pub restaurant attached to it. Envision a 40 or 50room 1950s style motel, with a restaurant saloon attached to it. All surrounding this building that i am standing in, it was lees headquarters. His headquarters were hidden in plain sight. What we did to restore this site was first to get rid of the 20th century. That was to tear down and move out all of the debris tha