Barbara N. McLennan

Barbara McLennan has published eight books and numerous magazine and journal articles on various political, economic, and historical subjects. For two years she contributed columns and articles on local customs and local history to NorthernNeck.com, a local on line newspaper serving the Rappahannock region of Virginia. She has served as docent at Jamestown Settlement, the living history museum that commemorates the founding of the first permanent English settlement in North America. There she provided lectures and information to visitors. She also has been a consultant and Visiting Professor at The College of William and Mary. Holding Ph.D. (University of Wisconsin-Madison), J.D. (Georgetown), and honorary D. Litt. (American Sentinel University) degrees, Barbara McLennan is a former professor, association executive and high level official in the United States Departments of Commerce and Treasury. She's also a grandmother of five and enjoys sharing books with her grandchildren.