Jared Frederick began the artwork for his first book, Civil War Leaders, at the end of his freshman year in high school. Beyond his love of art and drawing, he is a rabid student of American History in general and the Civil War in particular. More Civil War Leaders and Historic Pennsylvania are now available as well.
He has won a number of student art and photography contests, including national competitions sponsored by the Civil War Preservation Trust and the History Channel. He has also volunteered as a sketch artist at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. Jared graduated from Penn State University in 2010 with a degree in History. There, he served as cartoonist for Penn State's Collegiate Review. He is also a board member of the Blair County Historical Society. Frederick is a receipient of their President's Award of Historic Preservation & Excellence. He has also served as a historical interpreter at Gettysburg National Military Park. Visit his blog to learn more. Beginning in Fall 2010, he is attending grad school at West Virginia University. Plus, see his upcoming events below.
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