Photo of soldiers celebrating the end of World War II
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From the Front Porch to the Front Lines at Radford U.

On Wednesday, February 26, 2020, from 4:00 – 5:00 p.m., at the Andrew W. Ross Gallery, third floor, Radford University McConnell Library, Kathleen Ingoldsby and Melinda Wagner will discuss “From the Front Porch to the Front Lines: Rural Virginia on a Threshold of Change.” We will present some of the Roots with Wings Floyd County High School movies developed from interviews with World War II veterans and their families. The short movies are included in a DVD set of 39 movies produced with support from Virginia Humanities.

Our presentation is part of the Radford University  World War II 75th Anniversary Series:  Experience and Legacy.

Photo of soldiers celebrating the end of World War II

Events will be held at 4 p.m. in the Andrew W. Ross Gallery on the third floor of McConnell Library. All events are free and open to the public.

Schedule of events for program on World War II