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2022 May 5 - Bookworm #43 "The Importance of Companion Animals to U.S. Civil War Soldiers," Author Conversation with Marcy Sacks

In this episode of the Clements Bookworm, Historian Marcy S. Sacks discusses her research examining the role of pets and other domesticated animals in helping U.S. Civil War soldiers both endure the…

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2022 April 15, Bookworm #42 - “Legends and Hoaxes on the Early American Frontier,” Author Conversation with Gregory Dowd

In this episode of the Bookworm, U-M Professor Gregory Dowd joined us to discuss his book "Groundless: Rumors, Legends, and Hoaxes on the Early American Frontier" (Johns Hopkins University…

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2022 March 18, Bookworm #41 - "Women in Photographs" Collector's Corner with Cynthia Motzenbecker

In this episode of the Clements Bookworm, In celebration of Women's History Month, prolific collector Cynthia Motzenbecker shared and discussed historic images of women from her private…

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2022 January 21, Bookworm #39 - “Vanguard” Author Conversation with Martha S. Jones

In the standard story, the suffrage crusade began in Seneca Falls in 1848 and ended with the ratification of the 19th Amendment in 1920. But this overwhelmingly white women's movement did not…

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