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Civil War-Era Women and Volunteerism

Professor Judith Giesberg talked about the ways northern middle-class women volunteered during the Civil War. She focused on Louisa May Alcott’s time as Civil War nurse chronicled in her book, Hospital Sketches.

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Civil War-Era Women and Volunteerism

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Program ID:
425105-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Villanova, Pennsylvania, United States
First Aired:
Jul 29, 2017 | 7:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Mar 17, 2021 | 5:53am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Jul 29, 2017 | 7:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 30, 2017 | 12:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 06, 2017 | 10:50am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Sep 01, 2017 | 10:28pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Sep 02, 2017 | 3:17am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Oct 16, 2018 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Oct 17, 2018 | 12:17am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Oct 17, 2018 | 4:34am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 16, 2021 | 11:36pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 17, 2021 | 5:53am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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