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Louthan Family, Section 43
A Guide to the Papers, 1722-1900, of the Louthan Family. Section 43. Correspondence, 1885-1953, of Henry Thompson Louthan Call Number Mss1 L9361 a 5...
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Louthan Family, Section 53
A Guide to the Papers, 1722-1900, of the Louthan Family. Section 53. Correspondence, 1916-1988, of Mary Tyler Louthan Call Number Mss1 L9361 a 11,664...
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Made in Virginia
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For more than 400 years, Virginians have been part of a global community—exporting ideas, products, and culture to the...
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Mason Family, Section 24
Mason Family Papers, 1805-1886. Section 24Correspondence, 1817-1859, of John Young Mason (1799-1859)Call Number Mss1 M3816 a 727-2468 Index to...
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Mason Family, Section 52
Mason Family Papers, 1813-1943. Section 52Correspondence, 1848-1897, of Lewis Edmunds MasonCall Number Mss1 M3816 c 2055-3609 Index to Correspondents...
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Mason Family, Section 6
Mason Family. Papers, 1813-1943. Section 6Correspondence, 1827-1859, of John Young Mason (1799-1859)Call Number Mss1 M3816 c 27-557 Index to...
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Mason Family, Sections 2-7
A Guide to the Mason Family Papers, 1825-1902.Sections 2-7. Correspondence, 1844-1859, of John Young Mason (1799-1859).Call Number Mss1 M3816 d 5-2...
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Maude Howlett Woodfin
Maude Howlett Woodfin Papers, 1915-1948. Section 1.Mss1 W8555 a 1-905List of Correspondents Abbot, Wilbur Cortez, 1869-1947Abernethy, Thomas Perkins...
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Mercer Family
A Guide to the Mercer family papers, 1656-1869 (bulk 1740-1845). Section 33. Call Number Mss1 M5345 a 213-419 Correspondence, 1782-1820, of John...
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Minor Family, Section 11
Subject IndexMinor Family Papers, 1810-1932. Section 11.Call Number Mss1 M6663 c112-2,973 Accounts - Minor, Robert Dabney: Vernon H. Brown. Alexandria...
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Minor Family, Section 18
Minor Family Papers, 1810-1932. Section 18.Call Number Mss1 M6663 c 3,917 Index of Commonplace book of Robert Dabney Minor Buchanan, Franklin, 121-131...
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Nash Family, Section 11
Nash Family Papers, 1734-1889. Section 11Bonds, 1813-1859, of John White NashCall Number Mss1 N1786 a 4470-5265 Index to Individuals and Companies...
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Nash Family, Section 2
Nash family. Papers, 1734-1889. Section 2.Correspondence, 1813-1859, of John White NashCall Number Mss1 N1786 a 8-890Index to Correspondents and...
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Peyton Family
Peyton family. Papers, 1760-1919. Section 35.Call Number Mss1 P4686 c 312-847 Index to Correspondence, 1824-1872,of Dr. Robert Eden Peyton (1804-1872)...
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Political Decline and Westward Migration
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The political stature of Virginia declined on the national stage when no successors of ability emerged to replace the...
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Preston Family
Preston Family Papers, 1773-1862. Section 14Correspondence, 1840-1862, of William Ballard Preston (1805-1862)Mss1 P9267 d 296-708 Index to...
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Racial Inequality
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Confederate defeat threatened to change white southern identity. Suddenly African Americans were free to determine the...
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Reconstruction
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During the decade following the Civil War, former Confederate states were required to “reconstruct” their state...
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Reed Family, Section 1
Reed Family Papers, 1921-1935. Section 1.Correspondence, 1921-1934, of William Thomas Reed (1865-1935)Call Number Mss1 R2518 a 1-12,855 Index to...
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Reed Family, Section 2
A Guide to the Reed Family Papers, 1921-1935. Section 2. Correspondence, 1927-1933, of Pleasant Larus Reed of Richmond and “Chelsea,” King William...