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A Connected Legacy: John Marshall and George Washington
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A House Built of Virginia Stone
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Arthur Ashe Jr.’s Family Tree: Tracing the Blackwell Family to 1735
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See a rare family tree, drawn by hand on canvas, tracing Arthur Ashe, Jr.’s family.
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Bookplates
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The use of bookplates is almost as old as printing itself. They were used to record ownership and to reassure the owner...
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Clementina Rind
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Colonial Cookbooks
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Colonial cookbooks contained more than just food recipes. They included home remedies for medical problems, as well as...
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Diderot's Encyclopédie
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Housed within the library collections of the museum is a complete thirty-five volume set of Diderot's Encyclopédie, ou...
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Dolley Madison
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Dolley (Payne) Todd Madison (1768–1849) lived through three wars, knew eleven presidents, and was a gracious and...
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Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and The Virginians
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George Washington
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Learn about George Washington.
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George Washington's Farewell Address
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Henkel Press
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In 1806, Ambrose and Solomon Henkel started one of the first German language presses in the South. The press began as an...
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Industrialization in Virginia
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Larus & Brother Tobacco Company, Richmond, c. 1911
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John Marshall's Robe
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John Murray, fourth Earl of Dunmore
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John Murray, fourth Earl of Dunmore, was Virginia's last royal governor.
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John Randolph Dueling Pistols (c. 1820)
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Let Us Commence: Graduating At A Distance
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Martha (Dandridge) Custis Washington
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Learn about Martha (Dandridge) Custis Washington.
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Murals Inspired by the Story of Virginia
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Olaudah Equiano
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Learn about Olaudah Equiano.