An Event Worth Going to...
Next Wednesday, 22 February, 7:00pm* At the Appalachian State University's soon to be defunct Appalachian Cultural Museum in Boone. Call 828-262-3117 for directions, etc.
*Reading** and Book Signing with Jeff Biggers.*
In his book, The United States of Appalachia: How Southern Mountaineers Brought Independence, Culture, and Enlightenment to America, Biggers shows that Appalachia has been “a cradle of U.S. freedom and independence, and a hot bed for literature and music.” According to Biggers, “some of the most quintessential and daring American innovations, rebellions, and social movements have emerged” from the Appalachian region. Jeff Biggers’ work has won awards such as the American Book Award, and he has also been a commentator with National Public Radio’s Morning Edition. This event is free.
Next Wednesday, 22 February, 7:00pm* At the Appalachian State University's soon to be defunct Appalachian Cultural Museum in Boone. Call 828-262-3117 for directions, etc.
*Reading** and Book Signing with Jeff Biggers.*
In his book, The United States of Appalachia: How Southern Mountaineers Brought Independence, Culture, and Enlightenment to America, Biggers shows that Appalachia has been “a cradle of U.S. freedom and independence, and a hot bed for literature and music.” According to Biggers, “some of the most quintessential and daring American innovations, rebellions, and social movements have emerged” from the Appalachian region. Jeff Biggers’ work has won awards such as the American Book Award, and he has also been a commentator with National Public Radio’s Morning Edition. This event is free.
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