


Isn’t It About Time? You joined the Tippecanoe County Historical Association? Because we’re all about time! The time you spend with your family in places that matter, the time to discover your connection to the people and events that shaped our community and the time celebrating old traditions while forging new ones. This is what we do! Your Historical Association captures “time”, keeps it safe, brings it out and tells the stories again and again, generation after generation. And as we move into the future, we bring with us those times - the ones that made us who we are today. Your membership support is needed now more than ever as we strive to engage our community’s current, past and future residents along with the many visitors with the goal of collecting, preserving and interpreting our unique and exciting history. It’s time to take your place in history. Become a member today.
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Annual Meeting Cost is $15 per person. Reservations can be made by either calling 765-476-8411, ext. 208, clicking HERE or mailing a check to the Administrative Offices, 1001 South Street, Lafayette, IN 47901 Historic Fowler House 5:15 to 6:00 p.m. Reception with light buffet and cash bar “Clasping Hands over the Great Divide: Civil War Veterans' Reunions and the Path to Reconciliation” by guest speaker Dr. Caroline Janney Caroline E. Janney is an associate professor of history at Purdue University. A native of Virginia's Shenandoah Valley, she received her Ph.D. in 2005 from the University of Virginia. She is the author of essays about the Civil War and its aftermath that have appeared in The Journal of Southern History, Civil War History, and the Virginia Magazine of History and Biography. Her first book, Burying the Dead but Not the Past: Ladies’ Memorial Associations and the Lost Cause (2008) explores the role of white southern women as the creators and purveyors of Confederate tradition in the immediate post-Civil War South. Her second book, a volume in the Littlefield History of the Civil War Era (University of North Carolina Press), will examine how the Civil War has been remembered between 1865 and the 1930s. |
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45th Annual....
September 22nd and 23rd, 2012 |
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