The National World War I Museum and Memorial has issued it’s seventh educator newsletter, and this one deals with “Animals in the War.”  Here’s the link:  http://myemail.constantcontact.com/-Understanding-the-Great-War—-Issue–7–Animals-in-the-War.html?soid=1112454519225&aid=3RaExeJXFq8 

Previous newsletters can be found on the Museum’s website, and you can sign up to received future editions there as well.

Blair Tarr is the Museum Curator of the Kansas State Historical Society. He oversees the three-dimensional collections of the Society, but has special interests in the Civil War, Wichita-made Valentine diners, and Leavenworth's Abernathy Furniture. In the last few years he has also done a lot of cramming on The Great War. He is a past president of the Kansas Museums Association and the Civil War Round Tables of both Kansas City and Eastern Kansas. He is currently a board member of the Heritage League of Greater Kansas City.