Senin, 30 Januari 2017

Field Notes- America’s Civil War January 2015

Harrisburg mayor attacks civil war museum Calling the National Civil War Museum a “failed experiment” and a “money pit,” Harrisburg, Pa., Mayor Eric Papenfuse has laid siege to the museum’s funding mechanisms in an attempt to make it pay for itself or close it down. Papenfuse says the 13-year-old institution is improperly spending $290,000 in …

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