Record #:

43231

Author(s):

Monty, Brenda

Abstract:

At 80, Williamston resident and writer, Elizabeth Whitley Roberson looks back with fond memories to years past. An innovative educator, Roberson looked for ways to involvve her students while teaxching them history. While teaching at Bear Grass High School in the 1970s, she organized a junior historian club that produced a motion picture on the Tuscarora indians, the first of it's kind in the state and several noted publications. Roberson's own wrting career is higlighted as well with her books "Weep Not For Me Dear Mother" and "Tiny Broadwick".

Source:

North Carolina's Eastern Living Magazine (NoCar F 252.3 N82), Vol. 4 Issue 2, Winter 2012, p56-59 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Roberson, Elizabeth Whitley (educator, author); History--teaching methods