{"id":1259,"date":"2015-11-16T15:13:59","date_gmt":"2015-11-16T21:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/speakerseries\/?p=1259"},"modified":"2026-01-12T15:34:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T21:34:16","slug":"civil-war-chicago-speaker-series-photos-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/2015\/11\/16\/civil-war-chicago-speaker-series-photos-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Civil War Chicago: Speaker Series (photos)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, October 20, 2015, the Loyola University Libraries welcomed distinguished scholars and Loyola alumni <strong>Theodore J. Karamanski<\/strong> (BA \u201975, MA \u201978, PhD \u201979) and <strong>Eileen M. McMahon<\/strong> (BA \u201979, MA \u201983, PhD \u201989), editors of <em><strong>Civil War Chicago: Eyewitness to History<\/strong><\/em> for the Friends of the Loyola Libraries Speaker Series. Drs. Karamanski and McMahon discussed the Civil War\u2019s transformative role in our city\u2019s development as the heartland metropolis and the integral part that Chicagoans played in shaping the course of American history. <\/p>\n<p>See more photos from the event on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/locl\/albums\/72157660166781756\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Loyola University Libraries Flickr<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2015\/11\/22225847279_814aa8a278_z.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2015\/11\/22225847279_814aa8a278_z.jpg\" alt=\"22225847279_814aa8a278_z\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2015\/11\/22225847279_814aa8a278_z.jpg 640w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2015\/11\/22225847279_814aa8a278_z-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2015\/11\/21789821374_13c7f74914_z.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.lib.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2015\/11\/21789821374_13c7f74914_z.jpg\" alt=\"21789821374_13c7f74914_z\" width=\"640\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-907\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2015\/11\/21789821374_13c7f74914_z.jpg 640w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/files\/2015\/11\/21789821374_13c7f74914_z-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, October 20, 2015, the Loyola University Libraries welcomed distinguished scholars and Loyola alumni Theodore J. Karamanski (BA \u201975, MA \u201978, PhD \u201979) and Eileen M. McMahon (BA \u201979, MA \u201983, PhD \u201989), editors of Civil War Chicago: Eyewitness to History for the Friends of the Loyola Libraries Speaker Series. Drs. Karamanski and McMahon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[282,6851,5373],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1259"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1259"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2018,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1259\/revisions\/2018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/friends\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}