BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20221013T233000Z DTEND:20221014T003000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Author Talk - April White\, author of "The Divorce Colony" DESCRIPTION:April White\, a historian and senior editor at Atlas Obscura\, provides a fascinating account of the daring nineteen-century women who moved to South Dakota to divorce their husbands and start living on their terms.\n\nFor a woman traveling without her husband in the late nineteenth century\, there was only one reason to take the train to Sioux Falls\, South Dakota\, one sure to garner disapproval from fellow passengers. On the American frontier\, the new state offered tempting freedom often difficult to obtain elsewhere: divorce.\n\nApril will join us via Zoom to discuss her book. The event is open to the public at no cost. You can attend via Zoom or in the in-person audience at the library. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
April White\, a historian and senior editor at Atlas Obscura\, provides a fascinating account of the daring nineteen-century women who moved to South Dakota to divorce their husbands and start living on their terms.
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For a woman traveling without her husband in the late nineteenth century\, there was only one reason to take the train to Sioux Falls\, South Dakota\, one sure to garner disapproval from fellow passengers. On the American frontier\, the new state offered tempting freedom often difficult to obtain elsewhere: divorce.
\nApril will join us via Zoom to discuss her book. The event is open to the public at no cost. You can attend via Zoom or in the in-person audience at the library.
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\n LOCATION:Mitchell Public Library 221 N Duff St Mitchell\, SD 57301 UID:e.1624.32822 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260421T170609Z URL:https://business.mitchellchamber.com/events/details/author-talk-april-white-author-of-the-divorce-colony-32822 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR