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American Military Museum of Gastonia
Gastonia, NC (http://www.gastontourism.com/TOUR%20Folder/Mil+Pat.html)
Resource summary
- Appropriate grades: 3–12
- Subjects: social studies (North Carolina, United States history)
- Provider: Gaston County Department of Tourism
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- W.A.R. (Wars Are Real) This lesson plan allows students to research various American wars and conflicts that have occurred during the history of our country. It is designed as an end of the year project to cover a lot of our history in a short amount of time.
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- A People at War Primary source documents including letters, photographs, newspaper clippings, and military documents help explain the progression of events of World War II.
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Originally founded by American Legion Post 23, the museum houses a Military section and a Drum & Bugle section sponsored by the Rambling Rebels Alumni located in Memorial Hall. The exhibits also include: models of ships, planes, weapons, tanks, and medal displays.
Located at 109 West Second Avenue in Gastonia, the museum is open only by reservation or appointment. For information and display times call 704-866-6068 or 704-748-9477.