The Pelican State Goes to War
WDSU-TV previews new special exhibit about Louisiana during World War II.
WDSU-TV previews new special exhibit about Louisiana during World War II.
In a Q&A interview with Bloomberg.com's James Gibney, Museum Senior Historian Robert M. Citino provides some of the military background that the Christopher Nolan blockbuster leaves out.
"As our last day began at the Summer Teacher Institute at The National WWII Museum in New Orleans, we couldn’t help but feel bittersweet about our experiences. We felt this way because our time here had been nothing short of outstanding and we were not ready to leave but were excited to bring new ideas and strategies to our classrooms across the United States."
"Day Four has been a time of rich discourse for us as we considered ways to approach the 'dark' aspects of World War II."
Studying the war in Europe with The National WWII Museum.
The story about the man, the myth, the legend—New Orleans boatbuilder Andrew Higgins.
The story about the man, the myth, the legend—New Orleans boatbuilder Andrew Higgins.