{"id":3175,"date":"2026-11-04T15:38:53","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T20:38:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/?p=3175"},"modified":"2026-11-04T15:38:53","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T20:38:53","slug":"nov-9-7pm-smith-lecture-in-hwcc-benes-rooms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/nov-9-7pm-smith-lecture-in-hwcc-benes-rooms\/","title":{"rendered":"Nov. 9 @ 7pm Smith Lecture in HWCC Benes Rooms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The OWU History Department welcomes <a href=\"https:\/\/vivo.brown.edu\/display\/mvorenbe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/vivo.brown.edu\/display\/mvorenbe&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1793910883667000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3cCfKqvU0CzMQ-WCOOA8vY\">Dr. Michael Vorenberg<\/a>, Royce Family Professor of History at Brown University as the guest lecturer for the 2026 Richard W. Smith Lecture in Civil War History.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Lincoln\u2019s Peace: Struggling to Find the End of a War&#8221; will be presented on Monday, November 9, 2026, at 7 pm in the Benes Room in the Hamilton Williams Campus Center. This lecture is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>For more about the history of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.owu.edu\/academics\/departments-programs\/department-of-history\/richard-w-smith-lecture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.owu.edu\/academics\/departments-programs\/department-of-history\/richard-w-smith-lecture\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1793910883667000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0wkIYmhG3PwgSyb57ABNn2\">Richard W. Smith Lecture<\/a> visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.owu.edu\/academics\/departments-programs\/department-of-history\/richard-w-smith-lecture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.owu.edu\/academics\/departments-programs\/department-of-history\/richard-w-smith-lecture\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1793910883667000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0wkIYmhG3PwgSyb57ABNn2\">website<\/a> or if you have any questions about the event, please contact <a href=\"mailto:history@owu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">history@owu.edu<\/a>. This event is sponsored by the History Department supported by the Richard W. Smith Endowed Fund in Civil War History.<\/p>\n<p><strong>OWU Sponsoring Organization\/Office:<\/strong> History Department supported by the Dr. Richard W. Smith Endowed Fund in Civil War History<br \/>\n<strong>Contact:<\/strong> Jennifer Seely at <a href=\"mailto:jaseely@owu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">jaseely@owu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The OWU History Department welcomes Dr. Michael Vorenberg, Royce Family Professor of History at Brown University as the guest lecturer for the 2026 Richard W. Smith Lecture in Civil War History. &#8220;Lincoln\u2019s Peace: Struggling to Find the End of a War&#8221; will be presented on Monday, November 9, 2026, at 7 pm in the Benes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2100,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[88],"tags":[829,830,831,515],"class_list":["post-3175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-parent-family-engagement","tag-smith-lecture","tag-civil-war","tag-vorenberg","tag-history"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2100"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3175"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3176,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3175\/revisions\/3176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/newsforowufamilies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}