BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Missouri State University/Calendar of Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20070311T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20071104T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6d85c976-7400-46f1-a8e7-c6b941c41512.217500@calendar.missouristate.edu CREATED:20210902T185046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210902T185046Z LOCATION:Meyer Library\, Duane G. 302 SUMMARY:Ozarks Studies Institute Hosts Author talk and Signing DESCRIPTION:The Ozarks Studies Institute (OSI)\, an initiative of Missouri State University Libraries\, will host an author talk and signing of its newly published book\, “‘We Gave Them Thunder’ – Marmaduke’s Raid and th e Civil War in Missouri and Arkansas.” \n\n\nThe event is free and open t o the public. Per university policy\, masks are required. Individuals may also attend the event via zoom. \n\n\nWritten by Dr. William Garrett Pis ton and John C. Rutherford\, the book marks the fourth publication by the OSI since its inception in 2016. “We Gave Them Thunder” is an authoritat ive study of Marmaduke’s raid into Southwest Missouri\, the Battle of Spr ingfield (Jan. 8\, 1863) and the Battle of Hartville (Jan. 11\, 1863). \n \n\nPiston is professor emeritus of history at Missouri State and Rutherf ord is a local history associate at Springfield-Greene County Library. Bo th authors will attend the event to discuss their book\, which is now ava ilable for sale online and at Meyer Library.  \n\n\n“Piston and Rutherfor d’s excellent study rescues General John S. Marmaduke’s ‘First Missouri R aid’ from obscurity\,” wrote Jeffrey L. Patrick\, museum curator of Wilso n’s Creek National Battlefield. “This work should prompt students of the Civil War to turn their attention to the Trans-Mississippi West\, where t hey will discover stories as compelling as the raids of Confederate comma nders John Hunt Morgan and Jeb Stuart.” \n\n\nIn addition to “We Gave The m Thunder\,” recent OSI publications include “Living Ozarks: The Ecology and Culture of a Natural Place.” OSI books are distributed in consortium with the University of Arkansas Press. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<html><head><title></title></head><body><p>Th e <a href="https://calendar.missouristate.edu/ozarksstudies.missouristate .edu">Ozarks Studies Institute</a>&nbsp\;(OSI)\, an initiative of Missour i State University Libraries\, will host an author talk and signing of it s newly published book\, “‘We Gave Them Thunder’ – Marmaduke’s Raid and t he Civil War in Missouri and Arkansas.”&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>The event is free and open to the public. Per university policy\, masks are required. Indiv iduals may also attend the event via <a href="https://missouristate.zoom. us/j/95423157867">zoom</a>.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Written by Dr. William Garrett Piston and John C. Rutherford\, the book marks the fourth publication by the OSI since its inception in 2016. “We Gave Them Thunder” is an author itative study of Marmaduke’s raid into Southwest Missouri\, the Battle of Springfield (Jan. 8\, 1863) and the Battle of Hartville (Jan. 11\, 1863) .&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Piston is professor emeritus of history at Missouri Stat e and Rutherford is a local history associate at Springfield-Greene Count y Library. Both authors will attend the event to discuss their book\, whi ch is now available for sale&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.amazon.com/We-Gav e-Them-Thunder-Marmadukes/dp/1734629010">online</a> and at Meyer Library. &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>“Piston and Rutherford’s excellent study rescues G eneral John S. Marmaduke’s ‘First Missouri Raid’ from obscurity\,” wrote Jeffrey L. Patrick\, museum curator of Wilson’s Creek National Battlefiel d. “This work should prompt students of the Civil War to turn their atten tion to the Trans-Mississippi West\, where they will discover stories as compelling as the raids of Confederate commanders John Hunt Morgan and Je b Stuart.”&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>In addition to “We Gave Them Thunder\,” recent OSI publications include “Living Ozarks: The Ecology and Culture of a Nat ural Place.” OSI books are distributed in consortium with the University of Arkansas Press.</p></body></html> DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210921T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210921T150000 SEQUENCE:0 URL:http://libraries.missouristate.edu CATEGORIES:Public,Alumni,Current Students,Faculty,Staff END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR