Colonial Williamsburg to Offer Free “Electronic Field Trip”

According to the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Colonial Williamsburg is offering a free “electronic field trip” that examines the country’s political and election systems. The program explores the presidential election of 1800. The program intends to explore issues of negative campaigning, partisan politics, and contested elections through the reenactment of the campaigns of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams.

Read the full story here: http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/2012/sep/09/williamsburg-offers-free-electronic-field-trip-ar-2191312/

Zach Hardy
Zach Hardy
Zach Hardy '15 is an English major from Richmond, Va. He was previously Chief Staff Writer, Online Editor and Associate Online Editor.

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