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Three talks and free pizza to boot
September will be a busy month for me with three talks scheduled, all in Fauquier County, all free and open to the public. And one includes a free lunch. That’s right, you can hear me and enjoy some pizza. On Tuesday, Sept. 19, at 1 p.m., I’ll be in The Plains, Va., at the Afro-American
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A surprise invitation from the Fauquier History Museum
When a friend learned that I had been invited to appear at the Fauquier History Museum at the Old Jail, he wrote to say, “That is long overdue!” I appreciated his email and shared in his frustration. But my reaction to the invitation was more complicated. I was grateful, for sure. I’m happy to travel
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Banned in Warrenton? I hope not
I expected this book to be judged on whether it is informative, entertaining and accurate. I did not expect it to be judged on whether it was “sensitive.” Sensitive? A history book? I bring this up because of an email I received last week from a publicist at History Press, the publisher. She wrote that
Author & Lecturer
Jim Hall 