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Without Concealment: Stories of Black Civil War Surgeons – Boardman Road Library

October 25, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Free

6:30 – 7:30 PM: Without Concealment: Stories of Black Civil War Surgeons – Boardman Library. Without Concealment, Without Compromise: The Courageous Lives of Black Civil War Surgeons by Jill L. Newmark, is a collective biography of fourteen Black physicians who served as surgeons during the American Civil War. Newmark will illuminate their lives and the way their successes challenged the prescribed notions of race in America as well as the crucial role they played in the evolving definition of freedom and patriotism. Books will be available for purchase and signing. Register here.

 

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Date:
October 25, 2023
Time:
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Cost:
Free
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Website:
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Organizer

Poughkeepsie Public Library District
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Venue

Boardman Road Library Branch
141 Boadman Road
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 United States
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