By Staff Reports on 21 November 2009
[ 24 November 2009; 10:00 am; ] Presidential $1 Coin honoring Zachary Taylor available Tuesday.
Posted in Calendar, Events, News, People | Tagged United States Mint, Zachary Taylor
By Staff Reports on 27 October 2009
[ 21 November 2009; 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] The classic motion picture Shenandoah, starring Jimmy Stewart, is planned.
Posted in Calendar, Events | Tagged Byrd Theatre Foundation, Civil War, film, Museum of the Confederacy
By Staff Reports on 23 October 2009
[ 15 November 2009; 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] VHS offers a look at high school cadets and military programs.
Posted in Calendar, Feature | Tagged John Marshall High School, Virginia Historical Society
By Staff Reports on 22 October 2009
Governor Timothy M. Kaine submitted the following statement for the record to the United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs.
Posted in News, People | Tagged Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2009, Jim Webb, Tim Kaine
By Staff Reports on 21 October 2009
The Library of Virginia (LVA) is pleased to announce the completion of two more digital scanning projects.
Posted in News | Tagged chancery, Portsmouth, Prince Edward County
By Staff Reports on 21 October 2009
[ 24 October 2009; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] Visitors have one day to view this document at VHS.
Posted in Calendar, News, Things | Tagged Declaration of Independence, Virginia Historical Society
By admin on 19 October 2009
[ 21 October 2009; 7:30 pm; ] Learn about the natural, plantation, and ornamental landscapes of Jefferson’s Bedford County retreat.
Posted in Calendar, Events, News, Places | Tagged Lynchburg College, Poplar Forest
By Staff Reports on 8 October 2009
97-year-old James Brown’s father was wounded at Appomattox.
Posted in News, People | Tagged Appomattox, Battle of Franklin, Gettysburg, Shiloh
By Staff Reports on 1 October 2009
Perriello testifies on bringing National D-Day Memorial under National Park purview.
Posted in Feature | Tagged D-Day Memorial, National Defense Authorization Act, Tom Perriello
By Staff Reports on 28 September 2009
[ 10 October 2009; 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. 11 October 2009 8:30 am to 12 October 2009 5:00 pm. ] On October 10-11, Appomattox Court House NHP will host the Palmetto Battalion from South Carolina.
Posted in Calendar, Events | Tagged Civil War, Michael Zucchero, South Carolina
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