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Join us on Saturday, July 26 as we celebrate the 10 year anniversary of the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum opening! We will be celebrating our 10th birthday with free admission, guided tours from Clara Barton’s perspective, and a very special lecture from Clara Barton interpreter and historian Carolyn Ivanoff on […]
Please join us Saturday, July 26 in celebrating the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office’s 10th birthday! Author, historian, and first-person Clara Barton interpreter Carolyn Ivanoff will be presenting a special lecture detailing Clara Barton’s work throughout the Civil War and her development of the Missing Soldiers Office. Miss Clara Barton was known […]
“All the Elements of Sublimity and Terror”: Veterans and the Psychological Impact of War – Stephen A. Goldman, M.D., LFACLP, DLFAPA War has existed almost since the dawn of civilization, with its horrors the subject of poems, novels, histories, and memoirs for centuries, and movies since cinema began. At the same […]
Last Seen: Searching for Missing Loved Ones after the Civil War – Professor Judith Giesberg In this talk, professor Judith Giesberg from Villanova University will discuss her new book, Last Seen: The Enduring Search by Formerly Enslaved People for their Lost Families, that follows ten freed people searching for the loved ones […]
Discover the man behind the poetry, as Garrett Peck introduces us to Walt Whitman the poet, the nurse, the brother, the lover, the clerk, the myth, and the man.