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The Virginia Museum of History and Culture (VMHC) is unveiling a new exhibit called “Un/Bound: Free Virginians, 1619-1865,” which tells the stories of free Black Virginians from the ...
From Civil War dramas to zombie thrillers, you might be surprised to learn that several popular movies and TV shows were ...
Art in public places is said to inspire pride and interest in one’s community, and the installations themselves often become ...
President Trump announced Tuesday that he will restore the names of Fort Robert E. Lee and six other military bases that ...
RICHMOND, Friday ... HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF EASTERN VIRGINIA NORFOLK, Va., May 25, 1865. GENERAL ORDERS, No. 47. -- To put into practical operation the plans suggested in the Circular of ...
Richmond officials have identified more than 700 potential, unmarked graves beneath a city-owned property in Manchester, with ...
A roundup of events in June to celebrate Black Independence Day.
But a key chapter in "Cavalier Commonwealth" is titled "Defense Against Invasion, 1861-1865 ... Richmond history teacher, wanted to include an in-depth section on Massive Resistance – Virginia ...
Juneteenth celebrations are kicking off throughout Central Virginia, and you’re invited to join in the festivities. This year ...
My grandfather was born in 1790,” Mr. Tyler said in a 2012 interview. “My father was born in 1853. And I was born in 1928.” ...
The birth of President John Tyler and the death his grandson, Harrison Tyler, were separated by only 235 years.