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War in the West
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War in the West

byLeslie Carbone October 24, 2009April 11, 2022

America is a nation built on the foundation of great ideas.  But great ideas can be difficult to live out.  This is…

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Martha Washington Visits the Capital
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Martha Washington Visits the Capital

byLeslie Carbone November 15, 2008April 11, 2022

As General George Washington fought through the darkest hours of the War for American Independence, his wife was often by his side….

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“That Freedom Ain’t for Me” at Colonial Williamsburrg
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“That Freedom Ain’t for Me” at Colonial Williamsburrg

byLeslie Carbone November 1, 2008April 13, 2022

After the reading of the Declaration of Independence, residents of colonial Williamsburg wonder what it means for them, in the Revolutionary City…

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Mr. Jefferson on Party “Loyalty”
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Mr. Jefferson on Party “Loyalty”

byLeslie Carbone September 18, 2008November 22, 2021

  I never submitted the whole system of my opinions to the creed of any party of men whatever, in religion, in…

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Crime and Punishment at Colonial Williamsburg
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Crime and Punishment at Colonial Williamsburg

byLeslie Carbone June 28, 2008April 11, 2022

Colonial Williamsburg does a wonderful job of teaching the ideals on which America was founded.  And it does an equally fine job…

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The Governor’s Palace at Colonial Williamsburg
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The Governor’s Palace at Colonial Williamsburg

byLeslie Carbone June 21, 2008April 11, 2022

The muskets gleam in a circle overhead, like newly polished spokes of an enormous carriage wheel. Their extended bayonets sparkle uniformly silver…

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Resolved, Free and Independent States!
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Resolved, Free and Independent States!

byLeslie Carbone June 7, 2008November 20, 2021

On May 15, 1776, the Virginia Convention in colonial Williamsburg unanimously adopted a resolution instructing the colony’s delegates to the Continental Congress…

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The Citizen Soldier
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The Citizen Soldier

byLeslie Carbone May 24, 2008November 22, 2021

So often the momentary intrudes upon the momentous. Against the backdrop of dramatic political change, every-day concerns pressured the families of colonial…

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