{"id":2634,"date":"2015-04-14T15:45:52","date_gmt":"2015-04-14T15:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/news\/specialcollections\/?p=2634"},"modified":"2015-04-14T15:45:52","modified_gmt":"2015-04-14T15:45:52","slug":"2634","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/2015\/04\/14\/2634\/","title":{"rendered":"Civil War talk to be held in Special Collections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/news\/specialcollections\/files\/2015\/04\/Civil-War-Lecture.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2635\" alt=\"Civil War Lecture\" src=\"http:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/news\/specialcollections\/files\/2015\/04\/Civil-War-Lecture.jpeg\" width=\"551\" height=\"758\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday April 15, 12-1 p.m., Diane Miller Sommerville, Associate Professor of History and Yvonne Deligato, University Archivist will be giving a presentation as part of the Special Collections Occasional Lecture Series.\u00a0 The talk is titled \u201cCivil War Experience and Artifact: North &amp; South and the Aftermath of April 15, 1861\u201d.\u00a0 Diane Sommerville\u2019s talk\u00a0focuses on her current project, a study of suicide among Southerners during and after the Civil War that explores how gender shaped decisions about suicide in the wake of war&#8217;s physical and emotional devastation. \u00a0 Yvonne Deligato\u2019s discussion, using the personal diaries and letters from the University Libraries\u2019 Civil War Collections, will describe the everyday life of soldiers during the war.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>Huppe Reading Room, Special Collections, Bartle Library<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday April 15, 12-1 p.m., Diane Miller Sommerville, Associate Professor of History and Yvonne Deligato, University Archivist will be giving a presentation as part of the Special Collections Occasional Lecture Series.\u00a0 The talk is titled \u201cCivil War Experience and Artifact: North &amp; South and the Aftermath of April 15, 1861\u201d.\u00a0 Diane Sommerville\u2019s talk\u00a0focuses on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2634","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-events","7":"category-local-history"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2634\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libnews.binghamton.edu\/specialcollections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}