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Shadow Files: The Voynich Manuscript

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Exact date of creation unknown, thought to have been written in the 15th or 16th century.
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A page from the mysterious Voynich manuscript, which is undeciphered to this day.
Dr. Cheryl White
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Dr. Cheryl White
Dr. Cheryl White

Airs Thursday, August 22, 2019, at 7:45 a.m. Commentator Dr. Cheryl White looks back to the early 1400 and the mystery surrounding the Voynich Manuscript.

Dr. Cheryl White is a Professor of History at LSU Shreveport, where she teaches Medieval and Early Modern Europe as well as British history. Dr. White has also been actively engaged in the field of local history, and she has published numerous books and journal articles. She is a frequent speaker and guest lecturer, and her popular Historic Haunts of Shreveport tours continue to raise funds for historic preservation in the region.