Digital ‘Historytelling,’ in Rockbridge, the Valley & Virginia

“Digital ‘Historytelling,’ in Rockbridge, the Valley & Virginia”

Fairfield’s Jessie McDowell Benton Fremont, born at Rockbridge’s Cherry Grove: ‘Daughter of the South,’ Author, Abolitionist, Advocate for Women’s Rights, Namesake for Union Spy Ring.

RHS Program: Dale Brumfield

Sunday, May 5, 2:30-4:00 PM
Fairfield Elementary School
FREE, with Refreshments and Displays

Naked Savages? The ‘Cold Cream Bandit’? American Vampires? Virginia’s Notorious Penitentiary? Rockbridge’s Union Spies?

Come hear journalist, novelist, and public historian Dale Brumfield touch on these topics, and some of his other ventures in “Digital ‘Historytelling’: Rockbridge, the Valley, and Virginia.”
And share in the moderated conversation that follows: Help share your own thoughts on what formats and types of stories find *you* most interested in History, in our quick-click, but resource-rich, digital age??

For some illustrated teases on these and other tales — their local and broader reach, alike — connect with RHS Facebook, or RHS@RockbridgeHistory.org