The School of the Sixteenth Century
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Description: Held yearly to train re-enactors in the various aspects of portraying Spanish explorers and colonists during the Age of Discovery.
The School of the Sixteenth Century The School of the Sixteenth Century The School of the Sixteenth Century is held yearly to train reenactors in the various aspects of portraying Spanish explorers and colonists during the Age of Discovery. This event serves as a comprehensive introduction to newcomers to this era of living history and as a refresher to more experienced hands. Museum professionals and educators are invited to attend, and often members of the general publicare on hand to observe as well. Classes on sword, pike, arquebus, crossbow and cannon cover the basics of 16th C. military life and modern reenactment blackpowder safety. The school is not limited to just military drill however, other subjects include food, games, recreation, clothing, comportment, and history. The emphasis is hands on learning for the participants. Many of the classes are taught stressing the importance and techniques of interpreting history to the general public.
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| Date | Creation Date: 15-oct-1998 Expiration Date: 14-oct-2016 |