# Gettysburg Compiler

- **Website:** <https://gettysburgcompiler.org>
- **Primary alias:** `gettysburgcompiler.org`

## Description

The Gettysburg Compiler is a dynamic online platform launched in 2012, created by the dedicated students and staff of the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College. This innovative virtual bridge connects rigorous academic research with a broader public audience, primarily focusing on the Civil War era. The content is predominantly crafted by students participating in the Civil War Institute Fellows Program, who engage deeply with original sources housed in the Special Collections at Musselman Library.

The Compiler covers a wide range of topics, including battlefield news, Civil War events, and contemporary issues viewed through the lens of history. Additionally, it provides insights into popular culture's relationship with the Civil War. Contributions include reflections from interns discussing their experiences at historical sites, alongside reviews of exhibits and literature, and interviews with notable figures in the Civil War community. The Gettysburg Compiler is not just an educational resource; it enriches historical understanding by promoting critical thinking among its readers.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 History _(under Science and Education)_
- 📰 News and Media

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idmhF449AH/w/240/h/75/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1740773422641)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Prairie Sand | #9a3324 | accent |
| Cod Gray | #1a1a1a | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Montserrat — asset _(google)_
- Merriweather — asset _(google)_

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