I'll be one of the readers of this, and I'm really looking forward to it. Carol Kammen has assembled an amazing script that combines local and national concerns, telling the story of how the Civil War challenged and changed us.
Posted by simon at September 5, 2013 9:59 AM inOn Wednesday, September 11 at 7PM at the Southworth Library, Carol Kammen will present a dramatic reading based on local documents and letters by residents of Tompkins County from the Civil War, in commentary drawn from letters, diaries, and newspaper accounts from around the county.
This is a presentation of the Tompkins County Civil War Commemoration Commission.