Before it spread into a tragic war that defined a generation, the conflict in Vietnam smoldered as a guerrilla insurgency and a diplomatic nightmare. Into this volatile country stepped Frederick […]
Madeira, a fortified wine that could withstand the journey across the Atlantic Ocean without losing its flavor, was a popular drink with many prominent Patriots. George Washington enjoyed the drink […]
John Trumbull (1756–1843) experienced the American Revolution firsthand—he served as aid to George Washington and Horatio Gates, was shot at, and was jailed as a spy. He made it his […]
On April 19, 1775, the first military engagements of the American Revolution took place at the Battles of Lexington & Concord. On the 250th anniversary of these climactic events, visit […]
Lecture Looking back on her remarkable career, Retired Army Colonel Edna W. Cummings can justly say that “the odds ain’t good, but good stuff happens.” Her story is as inspiring […]
The daylong festival-meets-conference at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture invites visitors to immerse themselves in history through more than 20 full-sensory presentations spanning musical revolutions, American presidents, and […]
Lecture Come along with longtime columnist and author Bill Lohmann for a ride on the roads less taken in search of interesting places, people and, of course, pie around Virginia. […]
Agriculture is Virginia’s largest private industry. Hundreds of small farms and producers provide the fruits, vegetables, meats, and cheeses that Virginia’s award-winning chefs use to create dishes inspired by fresh, […]
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