This event is in the "Adults" group Book Launch for A Mother's Work: Mary Bickerdyke, Civil War-Era Nurse 12:00pm–1:45pm Adults Local History, Lecture This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 14 2026 Sat Book Launch for A Mother's Work: Mary Bickerdyke, Civil War-Era Nurse 12:00pm–1:45pm Local History, Lecture Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Local History, Lecture Event Details: Megan VanGorder, Assistant Professor of History, Illinois State University, presents her new book, A Mother's Work: Mary Bickerdyke, Civil War-Era Nurse, which is being released through the University of North Carolina Press in late Febru