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Little Lecture: Frontier Forts

WVHC Event

Location/County: Charleston, Kanawha
June 28, 2015

The 2015 Little Lecture Series kicks off on March 22 when Professor Michael Woods of Marshall University presents “West Virginians and the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln.” Poet Laureate Marc Harshman lectures on April 26, followed by a May 31 program with researcher Susan Shumaker who works with filmmaker Ken Burns. Archeologist Stephen McBride wraps up the 2015 series on June 28 with his lecture on frontier forts in West Virginia.

Seating is limited for the programs and people interested in attending should confirm that seats are available by calling 304-346-8500.

All Little Lectures are presented on Sunday afternoons at 2 p.m. in the MacFarland-Hubbard House, located at 1310 Kanawha Boulevard, East, in Charleston. Admission is $10 and includes a reception after the program.

The 2015 Little Lecture Series is sponsored by Robinson & McElwee PLLC. Founded in Charleston in 1983, the law firm serves clients throughout West Virginia and Ohio.

Little Lecture Series is a project of the West Virginia Humanities Council.