Spectacle of Grief: Public Funerals and Memory in the Civil War Era
American Antiquarian Society “Spectacle of Grief: Public Funerals and Memory in the Civil War Era” Thursday, June 30, 2022, 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET Speaker: Author Sarah J. Purcell, Professor of History at Grinnell College, Iowa. Information and Registration: https://www.americanantiquarian.org/virtual-book-talk-spectacle-grief-public-funerals-and-memory-civil-war-era Professor Purcell’s latest book examines how the public and often large-scale funerals of major figures […]