Public and Private Photography During the Civil War
Description:
This session examines a variety of Civil War-related photography with the goal of gaining a greater understanding of how photography was incorporated into everyday lives, and how we value those photographs today as historical objects. Presented by: Shannon Thomas Perich Associate Curator National Museum of American History Original Airdate: February 5, 2009 You can stay connected with the Smithsonian's upcoming online events and view a full collection of past sessions on a variety of topics.: http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/educators/events/online_events.html
