From his beginnings as a research assistant in the University of Virginia Library , he rose to become an Assistant Professor and Assistant Editor in 1997 on the George Washington Papers Project .
Lengel began his professional career at the University of Virginia .
From Lengel 's beginnings as a research assistant in the University of Virginia Library , Lengel rose to become an Assistant Professor and Assistant Editor in 1997 on the George Washington Papers Project .
Lengel began his professional career at the University of Virginia .