2022 Society Social
The Diary of Serepta Jordan
featuring Minoa Uffelman, Ellen Kanervo, & Phyllis Smith
When:
Saturday, April 23, 2022
5:30 p.m. - Social Hour
6:30 p.m. - Catered Dinner
7:30 p.m. - Program
Where: Austin Peay State University Fortera Stadium, Club Level
Serepta Jordan's daily diary of life in New Providence, Tennessee from the fall of 1857 to the summer of 1864 enriches Civil War history with a unique female voice. The diary editors relay Jordan's local news reports and war updates while preserving her thoughts and feelings about the Civil War and those involved in the conflict. Jordan's diary includes details about her daily activities and social life, providing a fascinating look at life in the Clarksville area more than 150 years ago.
RSVP by April 15, 2022 using
this reply card. Please send your reply card to the Woodward Library Office, PO Box 4595, or call 221-7618.