On today's episode of Monuments Monday, ACHS Historian Tim Smith visits the Eisenhower statue at Gettysburg College and discusses the history of the statue and Eisenhower's connection to Gettysburg.
Further Reading & Resources:
President George W. Bush's speech from the Gettysburg College Eisenhower Office (RNC, 8/1/00) https://tinyurl.com/ikehousespeech
Fred Hawthorne (Gettysburg Daily)'s 140 Places Every Guide Should Know: https://tinyurl.com/4puhutnx
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