Society for Women and the Civil War
Society for Women and the Civil War, Inc. Box #9066 8345 NW 66th St. Miami, FL 33166 (804) 244-1864 www.swcw.org
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Patricia Louise Richard, …
is an Assistant Professor, History Department, Metropolitan State College of Denver. She is the author of “Busy Hands:” Images of the
Family in the Northern Civil War Effort, New York: Fordham University Press, 2003, “’Listen Ladies One and All:’ Civil War Soldiers Yearn
for the Society of Northern Females.” Union Soldiers and the Northern Homefront: Wartime experiences, postwar adjustments, eds. Paul
Cimbala and Randall M. Miller. New York: Fordham University Press, 2002, and three entries in Encyclopedia of U.S. History, Volume 5,
Civil War and Reconstruction, (Facts on File, Forthcoming) Series editor, Gary Nash, Joan Waugh, editor, Volume 5. Richard has taught
at University of Wisconsin Colleges – Fond du Lac, Institute of Reading Development, Marquette University and Aims Community
College. She has served as a historical interpreter at The Hermitage (Nashville, TN), Blist’s Hill Msueum (Telford, England), and Ford’s
Theater, (Washington DC)