This site is hosted by the West Virginia Humanities Council.
Sunday, October 11, 12:30 p.m., Parlor B
Ledbetter discusses the pleasures and pitfalls of researching and writing local histories. He offers tips gleaned over the 14 years it took him to research and write his two-volume history, Alliance Against the Odds: The Manual Training High School Story. This program is ideal for those who are interested in writing a history of their family, community, church, school, etc.