Name:
Preservation Thursday: The 1862 U.S. – Dakota War Through Sarah Wakefield’s Eyes
Date:
March 21, 2024
Time:
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM MDT
Website:
https://www.deadwoodhistory.com
Event Description:
Hear captivating stories based on Beneath the Same Stars, a historical novel written by Phyllis Cole-Dai. The novel dives into Minnesota’s 1862 U.S. – Dakota War from the perspective of Sarah Wakefield. Sarah was a doctor’s wife who got caught up in the conflict. You will learn about a largely forgotten war that still haunts the Upper Plains. Homestake Adams Research and Cultural Center; 12:00 p.m.; free for members and $5 for non-members.