The Tompkins County Public Library, in partnership with the Tompkins County Civil War Sesquicentennial Celebration Commission and Cornell University’s Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program, will present “Benevolence and Battles, Nurses and Nationalism: Northern Women and the Civil War,” a lecture by Lori Ginzberg, Monday, March 5 at 6:00 PM in the BorgWarner Community Room.
A lecturer, author and professor, Ginzberg teaches history and women’s studies at Penn State University. She has written four books and numerous articles on the women’s rights movement and its key players, including the recently-released “Elizabeth Cady Stanton: An American Life.”
This program is being presented as part of a five-year partnership between the Library and the Tompkins County Civil War Sesquicentennial Celebration Commission (TCCWSCC) to provide opportunities for community conversation and increased awareness about the Civil War. It is free and open to the public.
Ginzberg will also present the lecture “Rights, Racism, & ‘A Very Radical Proposition’: Grappling with the Complex Legacies of Elizabeth Cady Stanton” Tuesday, March 6 at 4:30 PM in Kaufmann Auditorium of Cornell University’s Goldwin Smith Hall.
For more information about Library programs, contact Carrie Wheeler-Carmenatty at cwheeler@tcpl.org or (607) 272-4557 extension 248. For information about the Tompkins County Civil War Sesquicentennial Commemoration Commission, contact Carol Kammen, Tompkins County historian, at ckk6@cornell.edu.
A lecturer, author and professor, Ginzberg teaches history and women’s studies at Penn State University. She has written four books and numerous articles on the women’s rights movement and its key players, including the recently-released “Elizabeth Cady Stanton: An American Life.”
This program is being presented as part of a five-year partnership between the Library and the Tompkins County Civil War Sesquicentennial Celebration Commission (TCCWSCC) to provide opportunities for community conversation and increased awareness about the Civil War. It is free and open to the public.
Ginzberg will also present the lecture “Rights, Racism, & ‘A Very Radical Proposition’: Grappling with the Complex Legacies of Elizabeth Cady Stanton” Tuesday, March 6 at 4:30 PM in Kaufmann Auditorium of Cornell University’s Goldwin Smith Hall.
For more information about Library programs, contact Carrie Wheeler-Carmenatty at cwheeler@tcpl.org or (607) 272-4557 extension 248. For information about the Tompkins County Civil War Sesquicentennial Commemoration Commission, contact Carol Kammen, Tompkins County historian, at ckk6@cornell.edu.
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