Author Carolyn Stier Ferrell to sign books at Fort Defiance

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – The Fort Defiance Interpretive Center, 120 Duncan Street, will host a book signing event from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 2.

Author Carolyn Stier Ferrell will be available to sign copies of her seventh book, “Valentine Sevier: Blood on the Bluff,” along with her other six books. At 2 p.m., she will give a presentation on the Sevier family massacre.

“This is the story of a pioneer, long hunter, Indian fighter, patriot, husband, and father,” Ferrell said. “The reader will be introduced into the earliest beginnings of Clarksville through the telling of the story of Valentine Sevier and his family and their struggles to establish a new settlement amidst overwhelming danger.”

The book will be available for purchase at the event for $45.

For information, please call 931-472-3351.