Minnie Pearl

Wildwood House Museum 121 Laurel Ter, Beckley, WV, United States

History Alive is a program of first-person portrayals of historical figures by presenters who have conducted scholarly research on their character. Sarah Colley was touring with a theater company when […]

West Virginia Folklife at New Story

West Virginia State Fairgrounds 947 Maplewood Ave, Lewisburg, WV, United States

The West Virginia Folklife Program is partnering with the WV Community Development Hub's New Story (May 31-June 1 in Lewisburg) this year to showcase our West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Program.rrMaster […]

Sacagawea

Hacker Valley Elementary PO Box 69, Hacker Valley, WV, United States

History Alive is a program of first-person portrayals of historical figures by presenters who have conducted scholarly research on their character. When Lewis and Clark hired her French-Canadian husband as […]

Harriet Tubman

Barbour County Courthouse - Courtroom 8 N Main St, Philippi, WV, United States

History Alive is a program of first-person portrayals of historical figures by presenters who have conducted scholarly research on their character. Tubman was born into slavery in Maryland but escaped […]

Stonewall Jackson

Barbour County Courthouse - Courtroom 8 N Main St, Philippi, WV, United States

History Alive is a program of first-person portrayals of historical figures by presenters who have conducted scholarly research on their character. Born in Clarksburg, Jackson was an orphan who became […]

Sacagawea

Webster-Addison Public Library 331 S Main St, Webster Springs, WV, United States

History Alive is a program of first-person portrayals of historical figures by presenters who have conducted scholarly research on their character. When Lewis and Clark hired her French-Canadian husband as […]

Stonewall Jackson

Barbour County Courthouse - Courtroom 8 N Main St, Philippi, WV, United States

History Alive is a program of first-person portrayals of historical figures by presenters who have conducted scholarly research on their character. Born in Clarksburg, Jackson was an orphan who became […]

Gabriel Arthur

Ryans Family Restaurantr 103 Rhl, Charleston, WV, United States

History Alive is a program of first-person portrayals of historical figures by presenters who have conducted scholarly research on their characters. Gabriel Arthur is believed to have been the first […]

Benjamin Franklin

Hyde House PO Box 113, Bruceton Mills, WV, United States

History Alive is a program of first-person portrayals of historical figures by presenters who have conducted scholarly research on their character. Revolutionary, founding father, printer, scientist, inventor, journalist, traveler, diplomat, […]

Minnie Pearl

Twin Falls State Park Mullens, WV, United States

History Alive is a program of first-person portrayals of historical figures by presenters who have conducted scholarly research on their character. Sarah Colley was touring with a theater company when […]

Gabriel Arthur

Beech Fork State Park 5601 Long Branch Rd, Barboursville, WV, United States

History Alive is a program of first-person portrayals of historical figures by presenters who have conducted scholarly research on their characters. Gabriel Arthur is believed to have been the first […]

Stonewall Jackson

Camp Echo Park 170 Camp Echo Park, Cabins, WV, United States

History Alive is a program of first-person portrayals of historical figures by presenters who have conducted scholarly research on their character. Born in Clarksburg, Jackson was an orphan who became […]

Nellie Bly

Kingwood Civic Center 311 Tunnelton St, Kingwood, WV, United States

History Alive is a program of first-person portrayals of historical figures by presenters who have conducted scholarly research on their character. Nellie Bly was the pen name of Elizabeth Jane […]

Mark Twain

Camp Muffly 1477 4 H Camp Rd, Morgantown, WV, United States

History Alive is a program of first-person portrayals of historical figures by presenters who have conducted scholarly research on their character. The pen name of Samuel Clemens, Mark Twain is […]

Ostenaco

North Berkeley Public Library North Berkeley Public Library, Falling Waters, WV, United States

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 […]

Ostenaco

Hedgesville Public Library 207 North Mary Street, Hedgesville, WV, United States

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 […]

Ostenaco

Martinsburg-Berkeley County Public Library 101 W King St, Martinsburg, WV, United States

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 […]

Ostenaco

The Fort Edwards Visitors Center 350 Cold Stream Road, Capon Bridge, WV, United States

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 […]

Theodore Roosevelt

Rainelle Public Library 378 7th St, Rainelle, WV, United States

History Alive is a program of first-person portrayals of historical figures by presenters who have conducted scholarly research on their character. In addition to being the 26th president, Theodore Roosevelt […]

Sacagawea

Cacapon State Park 818 Cacapon Lodge Dr, Berkeley Springs, WV, United States

History Alive is a program of first-person portrayals of historical figures by presenters who have conducted scholarly research on their character. When Lewis and Clark hired her French-Canadian husband as […]

2018 Appalachian Authors' Roundtable

Taylor Books 226 Capitol St, Charleston, WV, United States

The Appalachian Authors' Roundtable is curated and hosted by West Virginia poet laureate Marc Harshman. The 2018 event will highlight fiction authors Mark Brazaitis, Sheryl Monks, and Raija Hassib. The […]

Nellie Bly

St. Mark's Episcopal Church 405 B St, Saint Albans, WV, United States

History Alive is a program of first-person portrayals of historical figures by presenters who have conducted scholarly research on their character. Nellie Bly was the pen name of Elizabeth Jane […]

Harriet Tubman

Historic Glenwood Foundation, Inc. 800 Orchard St, Charleston, WV, United States

History Alive is a program of first-person portrayals of historical figures by presenters who have conducted scholarly research on their character. Tubman was born into slavery in Maryland but escaped […]

West Virginia State Folk Festival Photography Exhibit

The Pioneer Stage 10 E Main St, Glenville, WV, United States

This exhibit will be presented during the West Virginia State Folk Festival as part of an ongoing event titled "We, too, are Appalachia: An Exploration of Identity and Place." The […]

Stories of Appalachia

Heritage Farm Museum and Village 3300 Harvey Rd, Huntington, WV, United States

As an event that celebrates language, culture, and folklore, "Stories of Appalachia" provides visitors with a fun, educational exploration of theirs. Our featured storyteller, Bil Lepp, will entertain as he […]