LIVE: Civil War Symposium, Saturday, February 24, 2018

by NinaShelton

C-SPAN3's American History TV
LIVE Saturday, February 24, 2018
The Civil War's Impact on Americans

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9:30am ET: "Civil War Echoes from the Common Folk"
James Robertson, author, "The Untold Civil War: Exploring the Human Side of War"

10:50am ET: “A Childhood Forgotten”
Lauranett Lee, University of Richmond, Adjunct Liberal Arts Professor

12:40pm ET: “Divided Families in the Civil War”
Amy Murrell Taylor, author, "The Divided Family in Civil War America"

1:50pm ET: “What They Worked for: Gender, Power, & Hospital Toil, 1861-1865”
Jane Schultz, author, "Women at the Front: Hospital Workers in Civil War America"

3:00pm ET: “Will the Real Common Civil War Soldier Please Stand Up”
Peter Carmichael, Gettysburg College Civil War Institute Director

The University of Virginia's John L. Nau III Center for Civil War History and the Library of Virginia co-host the symposium.

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