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'Repair, Restore, Rebuild': Reconstructing Southern Spaces in the Wake of the American Civil War
(Special Event)
A lecture by Dr Molly Mersmann, incoming VCCWS postdoctoral associate. For four years Confederate and Union forces battled, raided, and bivouacked in southern cities and countrysides, leaving a trail of desolation in their wake. Mersmann's talk explores what happened next--how southerners picked up the pieces and rebuilt their homes, businesses, and lives in the war's aftermath. More information...
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