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The Nature of History

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Hunting for Provisions
November 2, 2022   •  The Nature of History
In this fall's edition, we examine how soldiers used hunger, hunting, and the plunder of local wildlife as weapons of war.
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It's Raining Cats and Dogs
August 6, 2022   •  The Nature of History
In this summer's edition, we examine how weather and climate conditions changed the course of the American Civil War.
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Soaring with Eagles
February 25, 2022   •  The Nature of History
This season, we're celebrating the history of our nation's majestic symbol – the American Bald Eagle.
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Fall Harvest & Thanksgiving
November 22, 2021   •  The Nature of History
The autumn harvest was the source of the celebration, including onions, beans, lettuce, spinach, cabbage, carrots, peas and corn, though possibly in...
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Bugs on the Battlefield
July 28, 2021   •  The Nature of History
The “dog days” of summer have arrived, along with all the exciting and unique creatures that historically make their presence known with the elevated...
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Introducing The Nature of History

The American Battlefield Trust has preserved over 60,000 acres of land that include wildlife habitat, soils, streams, trees, flora, and fauna that are part of our ecosystem. In this quarterly email series, we’ll be highlighting all the natural resources present on and affected by battlefield land preservation. We hope you’ll enjoy the beauty of nature as it exists on our most hallowed ground. Learn more about the environmental benefits of battlefield preservation.

Welcome to The Nature of History

The American Battlefield Trust has preserved over 60,000 acres of land that include wildlife habitat, soils, streams, trees, flora, and fauna that are part of our ecosystem. In this quarterly email series, we’ll be highlighting all the natural resources present on and affected by battlefield land preservation. We hope you’ll enjoy the beauty of nature as it exists on our most hallowed ground. Learn more about the environmental benefits of battlefield preservation.