Lectures of Opportunity: "Suffragism and the Women’s Right to Bear Arms"

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Wednesday, March 08, 2023

12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.

U.S. Naval War College, 686 Cushing Road, Newport, RI 02841

U.S. Naval War College, LOO Coordinator

(401) 856-5484

LOO.Information@usnwc.edu

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This event is for U.S. Naval War College students, faculty and staff.

Suffragism and the Women’s Right to Bear Arms

Suffragism and Women’s Right to Bear Arms is based on research from Dr. Raum’s upcoming Taylor and Francis book entitled "Art, Artifact, Women and War". Highlighted will be pre and World War I stories from field medicine including Mable St Clair Stobart who organized the Women’s Sick and Wounded Convoy Corps (Serbia), Drs. Flora Murray and Louisa Garrett, BEF, Army Endell Street Hospital, London and the Edinburgh 7 Surgeons Hall Riot. Historical markers up to the 18th century about women's rights will be described.

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Lectures of Opportunity offers U.S. Naval War College (NWC) students, faculty, and staff an opportunity to learn more about national and international socio-political subjects that may be of relevance to the NWC community.

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