The Friends of the Goucher College Library are alumnae/i, faculty, students, library staff, and others who enjoy a common bond: a passion for communicating the importance of the library within the intellectual setting of Goucher College.
Wednesday, March 24, 2010, at 7 pm
The Michael J. and Patricia K. Batza Room in the Athenaeum
At a time when the influence of special interests in national politics has reached new heights, Kathryn Allamong Jacob '72 examines the life of Sam Ward and his indelible influence on lobbying in America. Kathryn Allamong Jacob is Curator of Manuscripts at the Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies, Harvard University.
Fall 2009 - Fruits of Victory: The Woman's Land Army of America in the Great War
Fruits of Victory: The Woman's Land Army of America in the Great War
Tuesday, October 27, 2009, at 7 pm
The Michael J. and Patricia K. Batza Room in the Athenaeum
Elaine Weiss discussing her book, Fruits of Victory: The Woman's Land Army of America in the Great War. The book examines the impact of the Woman’s Land Army, which brought thousands of women "farmerettes" from the city to rural America to work on farms during World War I.
