Native American Communities of the Shenandoah Valley

When the English settled Jamestown in 1607, Indigenous had been in Virginia for 500 generations and at least 15,000 years. For roughly 13,000 of these years, these cultures practiced a way of life based on hunting and gathering. Come travel back in time to begin understanding the heritage of our valley. Join the Friends of Samuels Public Library and the Potomac Riverkeeper Network for this special presentation. Dr. Carole Nash, Associate Professor, School of Integrated Sciences, James Madison University will share with us her research and insights into the history of Native American Communities of the Shenandoah Valley.