Our conversation with Cate Wyatt, President of the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Partnership. In the interview, Wyatt discusses the extensive work of the partnership over a 180 mile stretch from Gettysburg to Monticello. Included are Wyatt’s thoughts on the Journey’s extensive educational outreach programs including summer sessions. Finally, Wyatt touches on the Partnership’s efforts to construct a living memorial to the Union and Confederate dead.
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