Developed by the West Virginia Humanities Council and illustrated by West Virginia University graphic design students with financial support from ZMM Architects and Engineers, this traveling exhibit relates the history […]
The 2nd Pearl S. Buck Living Gateway Conference will bring together scholars, students, and enthusiasts of West Virginia's Nobel laureate and Pulitzer prize-winning author to explore her literature, life, and […]
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 […]
"Slovenian Culture and the Polka" will highlight Eastern European traditions, specifically music and food ways, brought by immigrants to Central Appalachia. This lecture is being presented as part of the […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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, […]
"Diversity Among Native Peoples before the Europeans" will highlight the history and multiculturalism of the Native people in what is now central Appalachia prior to European settlers. This lecture is […]
During this presentation, Damien Arthur, will explore Robert C. Byrd’s tenure on the Senate Appropriations Committee, a position that wielded great power and influence, as it sets national spending and […]
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 […]
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 […]
Twenty minutes of square dance instruction and practice with Augusta Heritage Square Dancers will be followed by an hour long square dance. This event is for East Hardy High School […]
This lecture and film are being presented as part of the Appalachian Heritage Project, a year-long series of educational programs, events, and scholarly projects that utilize the prestige, talent, and […]
This lecture and film are being presented as part of the Appalachian Heritage Project, a year-long series of educational programs, events, and scholarly projects that utilize the prestige, talent, and […]
“Polka! The Movie,” a tune-filled documentary that showcases how Slovenians contributed to our country’s good-time music. It includes Grammy Award winner, and West Virginia native, Frank Yankovic, known as America’s […]
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 […]
This lecture and film are being presented as part of the Appalachian Heritage Project, a year-long series of educational programs, events, and scholarly projects that utilize the prestige, talent, and […]
"Native Americans in Appalachia" will highlight the history and culture of the Eastern Woodland people, as well as the culture(s) of Native people in current-day Appalachia. This lecture is being […]
This reading is taking place as part of the Appalachian Heritage Project, a year-long series of educational programs, events, and scholarly projects that utilize the prestige, talent, and body of […]
This lecture is being presented as part of the Appalachian Heritage Project, a year-long series of educational programs, events, and scholarly projects that utilize the prestige, talent, and body of […]
This writing master class is taking place as part of the Appalachian Heritage Project, a year-long series of educational programs, events, and scholarly projects that utilize the prestige, talent, and […]
This presentation and awards ceremony is taking place as part of the Appalachian Heritage Project, a year-long series of educational programs, events, and scholarly projects that utilize the prestige, talent, […]
This event is taking place as part of the Appalachian Heritage Project, a year-long series of educational programs, events, and scholarly projects that utilize the prestige, talent, and body of […]
This event is taking place as part of the Appalachian Heritage Project, a year-long series of educational programs, events, and scholarly projects that utilize the prestige, talent, and body of […]
