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Tennessee State Museum Summer Workshop Series 2023 - Huntsville, TN

Thu, Jun 15

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Huntsville

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Tennessee State Museum Summer Workshop Series 2023 - Huntsville, TN
Tennessee State Museum Summer Workshop Series 2023 - Huntsville, TN

Time & Location

Jun 15, 2023, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM EDT

Huntsville, 185 Woodland Pl, Huntsville, TN 37756, USA

About the Event

About this event

This summer we will be working with teachers across the state to highlight the ways you can help your students think like a historian in class. Historical thinking uses skills from several subject areas such as forming a hypothesis, primary source research, reading critically, and analyzing a narrative. When these skills are focused on historical topics, students can gain a deeper understanding of the past and an appreciation for history as a living, changing thing.

Over six hours, we will work with teachers to apply these skills to the Cherokee removal period in Tennessee. By exploring primary and secondary sources and using activities that you can take back to your class for use with your students, we will attempt to answer three major questions:

  • What did the Indian Removal Act and the Treaty of New Echota do?

  • What was the reaction to these two documents?

  • Why did…

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214 Litton Covered Bridge Rd, Huntsville, TN 37756 

423-663-5353 | historyhighwayshaunts@gmail.com

Historic Scott County Jail is located in Eastern Standard Time (EST). Unless otherwise noted, all operating hours and event times listed are EST.

(Last guided tour tickets will be sold 1 hour before closing and last self-guided tour will be sold 30 minutes before closing.)

JANUARY HOURS

Saturday: 11am - 4pm

Nightly After Dark Tours, Paranormal &

Escape Rooms Available. (Must Pre-Book)

(Sunday - Friday Daytime Tours By Appointment Only)

FEBRUARY HOURS

Friday - Sunday: 11am - 4pm

Nightly After Dark Tours, Paranormal &

Escape Rooms Available. (Must Pre-Book)

(Monday - Thursday Daytime Tours By Appointment Only)

MARCH - DECEMBER HOURS

Thursday - Monday: 11am - 4pm

After Dark Tours, Paranormal &

Escape Rooms (Must Pre-Book)

(Closed Tuesdays & Wednesdays)

While the hours listed above are our standard operating hours, we are a small business located in rural East Tennessee with a limited staff. These standard business hours are subject to change due to inclement weather, private events or emergency situations. Any daytime operational hour changes will be announced on the Historic Scott County Jail Facebook Page. If you are traveling to the area, please check the page or call us to confirm that no announcements have been made.

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