Anita Folsom

Anita Folsom has pursued a career in both politics and the teaching of history. She attended Mississippi State University for Women and completed two degrees at Murray State University in history. She served as county chairman for the Reagan / Mitch McConnell campaigns in 1984 and worked for U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell for two years after he was elected. Anita's publications include a book review of William Manchester's The Last Lion in Continuity and a biography of Andrew Mellon for the Encyclopedia of the American President.