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 […]
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 […]
Ms. Creek is a Chickasaw native. She works at the Shenandoah Discovery Museum in Winchester, VA, where she spends much of her time in the exhibit for the Eastern Woodlands […]
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 […]
Ms. Hanson is a Shawnee Elder. She describes herself as an activist when it comes to sacred places and people. Her goal is to keep knowledge of native communities alive […]
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 […]
After moving to WV and being exposed to old time fiddle and banjo music Mr. Morris researched the banjo and the banjo’s history in the United States including the many […]
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 […]
Speaker Rob Wolford grew up in Augusta, WV where he listened to stories from family. He is a contributor to the Hampshire Review and writes on Civil War and early […]
Inspired by the Daniel Boone and Davy Crocket RV shows, speaker, Dave Zaladonis took an interest in 18th century flintlock hunting beginning in the 1980s. Currently he hunts in 18th […]
Hampshire County Post Offices 1796 to today, based on research by the speaker, Len McMaster, which was published in a series of articles for LaPosta: A Journal of American Postal […]
Ms. Creek is a Chickasaw native. She works at the Shenandoah Discovery Museum in Winchester, VA, where she spends much of her time in the exhibit for the Eastern Woodlands […]
Jeanne Zaladonis portrays a wife who sometimes travels with the military ranger unit. In addition to mending, laundry, cooking, and other camp shores, she enjoys playing Celtic and other old […]
Sheila Hanson is a Shawnee Elder. She describes herself as an activist when it comes to sacred places and people. Her goal is to keep knowledge of native communities alive […]
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 […]
This reading by poet and professor Frank X Walker will be part of an ongoing event titled "We, too, are Appalachia: An Exploration of Identity and Place." Mr. Walker's reading […]
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 […]
"The Great Migration of African Americans to the Coal Fields" will spotlight the history and traditions of African Americans in the central Appalachian coal fields and the "Great Migration" of […]
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, […]
Charles Lewis, one of the country's leading investigative journalists and founder of the Center for Public Integrity, will present his lecture on the future of truth and the role of […]
