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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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Bacon's Rebellion in Virginia in the years 1675 & 1676
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Bacon’s Rebellion in Virginia was the first popular uprising in the American colonies. It was long viewed as an early...
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Bacon's Epitaph
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Learn about the first American poem.
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Care Beyond National and Color Lines: Filipino Nurses in Virginia Across the 20th Century
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Céloron Plate
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Learn about the only surviving Céloron plate.
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Clementina Rind
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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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Duck and Cover
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Air raid drills. Conelrad. Bomb shelters. Duck and cover. All of these were familiar terms to Americans in the Cold War...
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Elizabeth I
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Learn about Queen Elizabeth I.
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Equal Suffrage League of Virginia
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Learn about how the Equal Suffrage League of Virginia helped women gain the right to vote.
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Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and The Virginians
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Freedmen's Schools
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In the antebellum South, African Americans were generally prevented from receiving education. During the Civil War...
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George Washington's Farewell Address
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Jacob L. "JL" Morewitz
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James Jones Archive (1870s-1960s)
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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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L. Douglas Wilder
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Learn about L. Douglas Wilder, the first elected African American governor in United States history.