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History Alive: Ostenaco

October 14, 2016 @ 8:00 pm - 12:00 am

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History Alive is a program of first-person portrayals of historical figures by presenters who have conducted scholarly research on their character. During the French and Indian War, Ostenaco was a leader of Cherokee warriors who allied with Virginia military leaders against northern tribes fighting with the French. His leadership provided a vital alliance for the British colonial settlements in much of present West Virginia. His influence contributed significantly to the expansion of English-speaking peoples into the Mountain State. r

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Date:
October 14, 2016
Time:
8:00 pm - 12:00 am
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Venue

Kayford Mountain
Stanley Heirs Park
Kayford, WV United States

Organizer

Kim Ellis