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Healing, Romance and Revolution: Authors' Event

Carolyn and Dennis Buckmaster introduce Harriet Holbrook Smith, social activist/anarchist, NW adventuress, leader of men and women, university professor, raconteur, nurse, innovator, civic leader, world traveler, inspiring personage and much more, all in one person.

"Healing, Romance and Revolution" is a compilation of Harriet's letters home from Changsha, China where Harriet was a nurse, nurse manager and educator with Yale in China. The year, 1926, one of the most tumultuous and revolutionary times of China.  

Harriet is a keen observer of her life and times mixing the political, social and war with her quest for romance and professional responsibilities in a fascinating series of letters.

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Join us at Ravens Books.

This session is supported by an informative and entertaining PowerPoint Presentation.

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And, of course, Carolyn and Dennis love fielding questions.

Oh, we will be giving a copy of Healing, Romance and Revolution.

 

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