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VCU historian’s new book navigates a pillar of Cherokee history: Water in southern Appalachia
In ‘The Water Carriers,’ history professor Gregory D. Smithers explores an overlooked but enduring element of Indigenous culture.
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Nov. 4, 2026
VCU historian’s new book navigates a pillar of Cherokee history: Water in southern Appalachia
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Nov. 4, 2026
Researchers pursue alternative to GLP-1s to target obesity and reduce the risk of cancer
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Celebrated sculptor Tara Donovan returns to campus for a discussion of her work
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