2022 Great Reads From Great Places Tobacco Wives Book Event

As part of the Great Reads from Great Places program, North Carolina Humanities annually selects one book for young readers and one book for adults. The books are either written by a North Carolina author or prominently portray stories of the state to be featured at the Library of Congress National Book Festival in Washington, D.C.
NC Humanities featured "The Tobacco Wives" by Adele Myers as the 2022 Great Reads book for adults.
This event featured author Adele Myers and historian Beth Nevarez in a moderated conversation about the themes in "The Tobacco Wives." This conversation was recorded on September 19, 2022.