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Feb 1, 2008 8:54 am
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Wouldn't you know it...I assume the presenation on watering places during the CW has been completed, so of course, now I find a couple of cool newspaper...
Good morning, Received notification of approval to join group back on 1/31, and received last post dated on 2/13. Nothing wrong there. But now says I...
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Feb 28, 2008 2:08 pm
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Miss Flora lurking here... I would suggest for information on the Delaware Women to look to the Delaware Historical Society in Wilmington DE. Don't know where...
Miss Flora, Thank you for the prompt response, will definitely investigate the Sanitary Fair angle. Bobbi Steele **************Ideas to please picky eaters....
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Feb 28, 2008 2:32 pm
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Delaware State Museum owns a diary a young girl kept during the war years. They did an exhibit on her which gave some emphasis to Delaware women in the Civil...
Bobbi, I would also suggest checking with the Head Librarian at the University of Delaware Library ... they have some wonderful options in their special...
I've tried twice to send a message to the group regarding the publication of my new book on the 100th Pennsylvania Regiment. It's called "A Scratch With the...
Emails coming through fine now, Thank you very much to all that responded. I will definitely use those avenues of research. So suspect I'll be burning up the...
okrebelrose@...
Feb 29, 2008 2:37 pm
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Dear fellow Members, In preparation for this years upcoming conference, we will be having an Envelope Stuffing Party, for the 2008 SWCW Conferenct brochures, ...
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Mar 1, 2008 8:54 am
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CALL FOR SCHOLARSHIP ENTRIES - 2008 The Society for Women and the Civil War invites you to enter the first annual scholarship competition for its 10th...
Now the shameless plug for contributions and other help. When registering for the conference, or right now, whether you are coming to the conference or not,...
Shucks, that's the same weekend as the Ladies and Gentlemen of the 1860's Conference! If you have another weekend going, I'd like to come up and see your new...
I just wanted to extend a huge thank-you to Susan Youhn, Ann Kalata, Toni Hess, Mar Easterly, Bonnie Mangan, Juanita Leisch and especially to our generous...
I would like to second Laurel's thank-you and add that SWCW could not do the wonderful job it does promoting women's history without the efforts of our...
Bonnie Mangan
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Mar 10, 2008 1:54 pm
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This is Virginia's spouse asking a question. Are there going to be vendors at this summer's conference? If so, who is the contact person for vendors? Thanks! ...
Mike! (and CWCW-CHAT): Thanks for asking! We will be having both vendors and exhibitors at the 10th -- 2008 -- Conference on Women and the Civil War. Bonnie...
Mike, We hope to have Civil War & More (books), Mac's Stuff, and I hope a friend of Robin Stokes who sells, I believe, CDVs and buttons. I would also like to...
Bonnie Mangan
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Mar 11, 2008 3:26 pm
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I have a niece who is going to be 13 years old. She's been to a few reenactments and is very interested in the civil war era, particularly how women lived....
Within SWCW, some of us tend to favor primary sources ...and there are books not just written about young ladies and their lives in that period, but actually...
In a message dated 3/11/2008 12:33:39 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Dear Sandra??: I have two historical novels that I highly recommend that Kathleen Ernst ...
May I suggest "A Southern Woman's Story" by Phoebe Yates Pember "Mary Edwards Walker, Above and Beyond" by Dale L. Walker And if she is very precocious "...
Sara, two of my personal favorites--perhaps because I grew up in northern Virginia and because I interviewed their authors--are "Journals of Amanda Virginia...
Two of my favorite would be "What a girl saw and heard at the Battle of Gettysburg" BY Tilly Pierce who was 13 years old at the time. The other is "Hospital...