From the Civil War to 9/11: America Confronts Mass Death
From the Civil War to 9/11: America Confronts Mass Death
- Wednesday, June 7
- 7 to 8:30 P.M.
- Auditorium
![A woman in a green suit jacket speaks with her hands directed at a male moderator, who listens thoughtfully. The heads of audience members appear in silhouette in the foreground.](/sites/default/files/paragraph/hero-banner/2021-01/MG_PUBPRO0607__24h.jpg)
Photo by Monika Graff
Harvard University President Drew Gilpin Faust chronicled the impact of mass death on American society in her national bestselling book This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War. Faust, a historian, traces this change through later wars and reflects on how this history shaped the American response to 9/11.
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Photos by Monika Graff
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