# Event Details

- **Event Name**: A Few Lines to Margaret: A Local Account of the First World War by Hunter Haskins
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 21 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Experience the emotional depth of America’s involvement in World War One through a series of 45 letters from a local soldier to his wife. These frontline love letters reveal the humor, dedication, tragedy, and love of the Lost Generation while giving a fresh perspective on the conflict that, 100 years later, remains deeply personal. Come join Hunter Haskins, a member of the MHC Historical Society, as he brings the story of the Paschals back to life.  

Hunter Haskins is the Assistant Director of the Salem Museum & Historical Society in Salem, just west of Roanoke. He is a 2021 graduate of Roanoke College with a double major in History and Political Science and a concentration in Public/Applied History. He previously worked with Ferrum College’s Blue Ridge Institute as a blacksmith and was a Carlisle School histories and humanities teacher from 2021-2024.  His passion for history, and desire to work in that field, was affirmed by his happy experiences volunteering and interning with the Bassett Historical Center between 2019 and 2022. He lives in Salem.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/martinsville/a-few-lines-to-margaret-a-local-account-of-the-first-world-war-by-hunter-haskins/200029939671051
- **Event Categories**: volunteering
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Martinsville
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1 E Main St, Martinsville, VA, United States, Virginia 24112
- **lat**: 36.69183
- **long**: -79.87295
- **full address**: 1 E Main St, Martinsville, VA, United States, Virginia 24112

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is A Few Lines to Margaret: A Local Account of the First World War by Hunter Haskins being held?
  - **A:** A Few Lines to Margaret: A Local Account of the First World War by Hunter Haskins takes place on Sun, 21 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Sun, 21 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm at 1 E Main St, Martinsville, VA, United States, Virginia 24112.
- **Q**: Who is organizing A Few Lines to Margaret: A Local Account of the First World War by Hunter Haskins?
  - **A:** A Few Lines to Margaret: A Local Account of the First World War by Hunter Haskins is organized by Martinsville-Henry County Heritage Center & Museum.

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