{"id":349,"date":"2009-06-18T08:33:17","date_gmt":"2009-06-18T13:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/blog\/?p=349"},"modified":"2010-06-16T08:21:52","modified_gmt":"2010-06-16T13:21:52","slug":"civil-war-podcast-tours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/2009\/06\/18\/civil-war-podcast-tours\/","title":{"rendered":"Civil War Podcast Tours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.civilwartraveler.com\/audio\/\" target=\"_blank\">Civil War Traveler<\/a> offers audio tours given by National Park Service historians.\u00a0 These tours can be accessed directly through the site or via a free subscription in <a href=\"http:\/\/ax.itunes.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/browserRedirect?url=itms%253A%252F%252Fax.itunes.apple.com%252FWebObjects%252FMZStore.woa%252Fwa%252FviewPodcast%253Fid%253D202343208\" target=\"_blank\">iTunes<\/a>.\u00a0 Each podcast episode follows a histo<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.civilwartraveler.com\/audio\/_images\/CivilWarTours300.jpg\" alt=\"civiL war tours\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/>rian as he walks along a famous Civil War battlefield or location such as Antietam or the Appomattox Court House.\u00a0 Since they record each episode live at the battlefield as the historian walks the site, you can download these audio files to a portable music device and use them as your own personal guide at each historic site.\u00a0 The website also has downloadable maps of each historic location in pdf form to help you stay in sync with your guide.\u00a0 This site would be great for bolstering field trips or for teachers who enjoy using their imagination.\u00a0 Students can listen to the tour and follow the guide&#8217;s route on the map for a rather engaging experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Civil War Traveler offers audio tours given by National Park Service historians.\u00a0 These tours can be accessed directly through the site or via a free subscription in iTunes.\u00a0 Each podcast episode follows a historian as he walks along a famous Civil War battlefield or location such as Antietam or the Appomattox Court House.\u00a0 Since they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,47,20],"tags":[161],"class_list":["post-349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-war-1861-1865","category-places-to-visit","category-video","tag-battles-soldiers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=349"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1855,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349\/revisions\/1855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}