Presentation: Author Laura Denton will present the history surrounding the events that led Shelby county being named Shelby, and about the use of genealogy to help with writing. She’ll answer questions at the end.
Bio Per Laura Denton: I have a BS degree from the University of Tennessee, Secondary Education, History and Political Science.I enjoy the study of Military History of the United States, and focus my writing on that subject. I have published two books and am now working on my third. I am an avid amateur genealogist and have spent 25 years studying both my family’s history and my husband’s. I have two grown children and two grandchildren. I enjoy travel and reading and a little gardening in my spare time.
RWA Chapter 178 