we have a really great topic tonight because it s a topic that a lot of people visit gettysburg to talk about, to see, to experience, and that is interpretation at little round top and joshua lawrence chamberlain and we why did we choose this topic, chris? why did you like this topic? why did we choose this topic? i don t know. i think i sort of pushed it. oh, did you? i did. last fall, chris took my civil war class and he did an incredible job. not just telling us about what happened at little round top, but he also did a really insightful job of helping my students understand the construction of historical narratives and focusing on the differently accounts from joshua chamb chamberlain. it opened it a different way for my students to understand. and before chris gets going here, i want to do a quick plug for chris. he s a gettysburg college alum. 2004, is that correct? i graduated 06. 06, 2006. and i believe it was when you started to do some volunteer work
why did we choose this topic, i don t know. did you? fall, chris took my civil war class out to little round top and did an incredible job, not just telling us about what happened at little round top, but he also did a really insightful job of helping my students understand the construction of historical narratives and focusing on chamberlain. a different way for my students to understand. before chris gets going, i want to do a quick plug. chris is a gettysburg college alum. 2006.raduated in i while at gettysburg is when believe you began to do some volunteer work for the park. my first year at the college, i worked at the institute. internship at an the park working with john and scott. it was my first national park experience and i fell in love with it. i have been fortunate enough to make a career out of it. it has been a wonderful journey. i wish i was a student now. the program does amazing things across parks. so many things. i wish i had at my disposal when i
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