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 […]

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 […]

Eleanor Roosevelt

Gilmer County Historical Society 302 E Main St, Glenville, 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 12 years Roosevelt served as First Lady […]

Sacagawea

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 character. When Lewis and Clark hired her French-Canadian husband as […]

Ostenaco

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 character. During the French and Indian War, Ostenaco was a […]

Nellie Bly

Blackwater Falls State Park Lodge 1584 Blackwater Lodge Road, Davis, 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 […]

Benjamin Franklin

Pricketts Fort Visitor Center - Prickett's Fort State Park 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, 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, […]

Benjamin Franklin

Pricketts Fort Visitor Center - Prickett's Fort State Park 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont, 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, […]

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 […]

Sacagawea

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. When Lewis and Clark hired her French-Canadian husband as […]

A Reading & Conversation with Remica Bingham-Risher

West Virginia Wesleyan College Loar Auditorium 59 College Ave, Buckhannon, WV, United States

Each of these writers will deliver a 30-40-minute reading from his/her original work, with a question-and-answer session to follow, addressing topics related to literary craft and the writing life about […]

A Reading & Conversation with Nathan Poole

West Virginia Wesleyan College Loar Auditorium 59 College Ave, Buckhannon, WV, United States

Each of these writers will deliver a 30-40-minute reading from his/her original work, with a question-and-answer session to follow, addressing topics related to literary craft and the writing life about […]