Creating the Modern Appalachian Landscape
Presented by Dr. Daniel Klingensmith
Thursday, March 28, 2019, 7 p.m., Sharon Lawson Room
Southern Appalachian Studies Series
Dr. Daniel Klingensmith, Interim Vice President and Dean of the College and Professor of History at Maryville College, presents Creating the Modern Appalachian Landscape on March 28, 2019.
Dr. Klingensmith will discuss how federal government policies affected the mountain environment during the Great Depression of the 1930’s, literally shaping the landscape of today’s Southern Appalachian Mountains.
Photo: A View of the Dam at the Lake in the Park on a Sunny Day © Al / Adobe Stock
Open to the public, this program is hosted by the Blount County Public Library, located at 508 N. Cusick Street, Maryville. For further information about library programs or services, call 982-0981 or visit the library website.
