A SPECIAL FUNDRAISING TOUR: EXPLORE HISTORIC EAST COAST SITES WITH CELEBRITY HISTORIAN RAFFI ANDONIAN!
WHO: Raffi Andonian
WHAT: Beyond the Postcard Tour: Defining the American Dream
WHERE: Various historic sites along the East Coast
WHEN: September 15th through 21st, 2024
CONTACT: RaffisRegulars.com
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Support history and NMHC by joining Celebrity Historian Raffi Andonian for a “Beyond the Postcard” tour 2024 edition, “Defining the American Dream.” Don’t miss this unique opportunity to engage with our renowned guest while supporting a great cause. Reserve your spot soon before it sells out! Twenty-five percent of the profit from your ticket will benefit the NMHC, directly supporting our mission and programs. Secure your ticket today! For more details visit: RaffisRegulars.com
This exclusive tour to iconic sites on the East Coast runs from September 15-21 and features multiple nationally leading scholars guiding you through legendary locations in a small, intimate group.
This one-time trip offers exclusive, non-public access to bucket list destinations associated with historic figures such as Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Robert E. Lee, Frederick Douglass, Francis Scott Key, W.E.B. Du Bois, and John Brown. Highlights of the tour include:
- Gettysburg battlefield and the Gettysburg Address
- Fort McHenry, birthplace of the Star-Spangled Banner
- Antietam battlefield and the Emancipation Proclamation
- Harpers Ferry: from slavery to civil rights
- Annapolis, exploring religious freedom and signers of the Declaration of Independence
Raffi Andonian is TV’s “Celebrity Historian” with almost 200 guest appearances on ABC, NBC, CBS, and FOX stations across the country, including an Emmy winning story. He is a professor at Harris-Stowe State University, an HBCU in St. Louis. He is also the Amazon best-selling author of three history books and he has spoken at prestigious venues such as Oxford, Cambridge, NASDAQ, as well as libraries, colleges, universities and conferences around the world. Additionally, he serves as President of the St. George Tucker Society, an interdisciplinary scholarly organization dedicated to the study of the American South.
Twenty-five percent of the profit from your tour ticket will be donated to the New Mexico Humanities Council! Reservations are filling up quickly, so be sure to reserve your spot soon before it sells out! View tour details and RSVP here: RaffisRegulars.com
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