Posts Tagged ‘History’
Storytelling Series
Every month, Conner Prairie will host storytellers who will share holistic stories full history and culture to share with guests. Our series will spark curiosity and foster learning through discussion…
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Every month, Conner Prairie will host storytellers who will share holistic stories full history and culture to share with guests. Our series will spark curiosity and foster learning through discussion…
Read MoreStorytelling Series
Every month, Conner Prairie will host storytellers who will share holistic stories full history and culture to share with guests. Our series will spark curiosity and foster learning through discussion…
Read MoreExplore Historical Cooking
Join us to explore historical cooking! Learn about recipes passed down and adapted as America was settled, talk to Civil War soldiers about what they make with their rations, and…
Read MoreLearning History, Culture, and Inclusivity Through Youth Theatre
Through the Academy Summer Intensive produced in partnership with Asante Children’s Theatre and Conner Prairie, Indianapolis children are able to learn both the art of theatre and American history along…
Read MoreWhat July Fourth Means to History
Every July Fourth holiday I have experienced has been different from the year before. Some years I celebrate with my family in our backyard with delicious hot dogs and bright…
Read MoreSummer Celebrations: Freedom for All?
Stephenson, Mrs. Charles (Grace Murray). [Emancipation Day Celebration, June 19, 1900], photograph, June 19, 1900; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth124053/: accessed May 26, 2021), Austin History Center, Austin Public Library. Fireworks, cookouts, family reunions,…
Read MoreWilliam Conner and the War of 1812
The old adage “if only these walls could talk” holds a lot of weight when one walks past the historic buildings that have been assembled on the Conner Prairie grounds.…
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