Books & Literature
Book Festival Speaker on Colbert Report
Peggielene Bartels, author of King Peggy, was recently interviewed by Stephen Colbert about the Ghanaian libation ritual and her achievements as the king of a Ghanaian village. You can see King Peggy in person at the Virginia Festival of the Book.
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A New Partnership
EV and the Library of Virginia Form Partnership
Through a partnership with the Library of Virginia, Encyclopedia Virginia has officially become the exclusive digital publishers of the Dictionary of Virginia Biography.
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African American Heritage
Remembering Tinbridge Hill
This publication, created by current and former residents of the Tinbridge neighborhood, is “just the sort of history that should be done for every neighborhood” according to Lynchburg historian Al Chambers.
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