Echoes of the Heartland: Civil War Medicine
Saturday December 7 2024 2:00PM
Hastings Public Library
Event Description
Retired educator Gary Rath will present an informative program on the courageous efforts of doctors and nurses to save lives during the Civil War. He will discuss what medicine was like at this time, what challenges the conflict presented, what changes were made, and what advancements in the field of medicine were a result of the war; and he will try to dispel some of the persistent myths about Civil War medicine.
Part of the Echoes of the Heartland series.
When
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Saturday December 7 2024
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Where
Meeting Room AB
Hastings Public Library
314 North Denver Avenue
Hastings NE
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Event Partner
The series is made possible by a grant from AARP Nebraska. All speakers are booked through Humanities Nebraska.
Bookings
There's no need to book your place for this event. Just meet us at Hastings Public Library.