James Lighthizer, American Battlefield Trust President Emeritus, Awarded National Humanities Medal
(Washington, D.C.) — James Lighthizer, president emeritus of the American Battlefield Trust, has been awarded the National Humanities Medal. For more...
'Bloody Ravine,' 29 Acres at the Heart of Williamsburg's Civil War Battlefield, Protected for Posterity
(Williamsburg, Va.) – Although the city is synonymous with the colonial era, Williamsburg’s significance to American history extends well beyond the...
American Battlefield Trust Launches Five-Year Push to Protect the Heart of Two Major Battlefields
(Richmond, Va.) – For decades, preservationists and historians have held a near-consensus view: A square-mile of the Richmond suburbs was the most...
History, Conservation & Education Entities Join Forces to Protect Alabama Civil War Battlefield
(Mobile County, Ala.) — Today, The Conservation Fund, American Battlefield Trust and the University of South Alabama (USA) announced the protection of...
Remarkable Confluence of Events Yields a Preservation 'Miracle' at Stones River
(Murfreesboro, Tenn.) – Once considered lost to the forces of development, a 42-acre property at the heart of the Stones River Battlefield will be...
Preservation Groups Offer Roadmap to Scale Solar Energy and Protect Historic Resources
New report by American Battlefield Trust, Cultural Heritage Partners and Preservation Virginia finds proactive consideration of Old Dominion’s past...
