The War of 1812, Industrialism, and Transportation:
The Midwest and the Making of Modern American
Logistics: follow the LINK to the Logistics page.
Schedule of Events
Monday June 25
7:45 AM: depart for Dearborn, Michigan. 3.5 hours
11:15 AM: Check into Hotel, Hyatt Regency, Dearborn.
12:15: Depart Hotel for Greenfield Village
12:30: Arrive Greenfield Village
12:30: Lunch on Your own in the Village
1 PM: Tour Greenfield Village
5 PM: Depart Greenfield Village for Hotel
6 PM: Dinner on your own (for more information, see LOGISTICS page)
Evening Free
Tuesday June 25
AM: Breakfast on your own (for more information, see Logistics page)
9 AM: Presentation: Ted Dahlstrand, Ohio State University
10:15 depart for Ford Museum
10:30: begin visit of Ford Museum
Noon: Lunch On your own
3 PM: Leave Ford Museum
3:30 PM: Primary Source Activity Betsy
4:30: Free time
6 PM Group Dinner catered by Giulio & Sons, hotel
7:30 PM Lead Teacher Activity
8:30 PM: End of Day
Wednesday June 27
AM: Breakfast on your own (form more information, see LOGISTICS page)
9 AM Checkout of hotel by this time
9:15 AM: Depart from Dearborn
Travel to River Raisin Battlefield, Monroe, Michigan, 30 miles; 45 minutes
10 AM: Tour River Raisin Battlefield
11:15: Depart River Raisin Battlefield
Travel from Monroe, Michigan to Ft. Meigs, 37 miles, 45 minute drive
Noon: Lunch near Ft. Meigs
1 PM: Tour Ft. Meigs
3 PM: Depart Ft. Meigs
Travel from Ft. Meigs to Wooster, 122 miles, 2 hours
5 PM: Arrive at Wooster; end of day
Thursday June 28
At Tri-C ESC, Wooster
9 AM: Content Presentation: Ted Dahlstrand
11 AM: Primary Source Activity
Noon: Lunch
1 PM: Content Presentation: Ted Dahlstrand
2 PM: Primary Source Activity
3 PM: End of day
Friday June 29
At Tri-C ESC, Wooster
9 AM: Content Presentation: Industrial America to Global Industrialism.
Russ Coil, Ohio State University
11:00: Evaluation
Noon: Lunch
12:45 PM: Presentations of Teacher Groups
3 PM: End of Institute
