Suffolk Nansemond Historical Society

Upcoming Historical Programs

Historian Brian Wills will give a presentation on his latest book, George Henry Thomas: As True As Steel, at the Seaboard Station Railroad Museum on Saturday, June 9, at 10:00am. He will also be signing copies of the book. Mr. Steel is a native of Suffolk and now serves ast Director of the Center for the Study of the Civil War Era at Kennesaw State University in Georgia.

Historian John Quarstein will speak at the North Suffolk Library, 2000 Bennett's Creek Park Road in Suffolk on Tuesday, June 5, from 6:30pm to 7:30pm. Quarstein's program will deal with Civil War Ironclads. Quarstein is author of a number of books of local interest, including A History of Ironclads.