This is one awesome conference you should not miss!
Society for Women and the Civil War
Conference on Women and the Civil War
"Antebellum Antecedents of War"
On July 23-25, 2010
at Peace College
Raleigh, NC 27604-1194
Friday workshops:
Behind the Scenes at the North Carolina Museum of History
On Your Own Walking Tour of Mordecai Square Historic Park
Holding the Fort Alone: Giving Voice to the Woman Left Behind
Field Trip: Historic Stagville and Bennet Place
Presentations:
"Immunity from the Consequences of War: Female Academies in Confederate North
Carolina", by David Sikenat
"Swift Fingered Sisters of Benevolence: Female Sanitary Fair Volunteers & the
Promotion of Sewing Machines as a Patriotic Purchase", by Amy Breakwell
"Women at Work During the Civil War: Wheeling, West Virginia Case Study", by
Barbara Howe
"Wound That Never Healed: The Women of Arkansas and the Hardships They Faced
During the Civil War" by Ellen Lewis
"Ways of Providence are Passing Strange: Northern Women Interpret the Civil War"
by Sean Scott
"Love in Battle: Courtship in the Confederate South" by Victoria Ott
"North Carolina Flags" by Rebecca Rose
"Vinne Ream" by Maureen Sappey
For more information
Susan Armstrong
Society for Women and the Civil War
Conference on Women and the Civil War
"Antebellum Antecedents of War"
On July 23-25, 2010
at Peace College
Raleigh, NC 27604-1194
Friday workshops:
Behind the Scenes at the North Carolina Museum of History
On Your Own Walking Tour of Mordecai Square Historic Park
Holding the Fort Alone: Giving Voice to the Woman Left Behind
Field Trip: Historic Stagville and Bennet Place
Presentations:
"Immunity from the Consequences of War: Female Academies in Confederate North
Carolina", by David Sikenat
"Swift Fingered Sisters of Benevolence: Female Sanitary Fair Volunteers & the
Promotion of Sewing Machines as a Patriotic Purchase", by Amy Breakwell
"Women at Work During the Civil War: Wheeling, West Virginia Case Study", by
Barbara Howe
"Wound That Never Healed: The Women of Arkansas and the Hardships They Faced
During the Civil War" by Ellen Lewis
"Ways of Providence are Passing Strange: Northern Women Interpret the Civil War"
by Sean Scott
"Love in Battle: Courtship in the Confederate South" by Victoria Ott
"North Carolina Flags" by Rebecca Rose
"Vinne Ream" by Maureen Sappey
For more information
Susan Armstrong