A scene of conflict that was lost to the ages has been unearthed, assembling an indigenous perspective on events at the very ...

A 2021 law requires some colleges to repair the harm caused by their enslavement of Black Americans. Few students have ...

This action by the British Parliament thwarts both Virginia's land-speculating gentry and land-seeking small farmers.

At the regular borough meeting on Tuesday, September 10, John Rudolph, owner of Map Agency, presented his ideas for the ...

In 1619, Kecoughtan's first two representatives in the House of Burgesses were Captain William Tucker and William Capps. Tucker was the military commander of Kecoughtan and Capps an early landowner on ...

If this be treason, make the most of it!” From the “MAGA” perspective, President Joe Biden is former President Barack Obama’s third term, who is now vying for a fourth through Vice President Kamala ...

One historian has distinguished him as "of Cleve", the name of the plantation he developed in King George County, Virginia, which he represented in the House of Burgesses for nearly three decades, ...

In 1758, George Washington was in his mid-20s and a new member of the House of Burgesses in Williamsburg. He often drank ...

That, of course, was not to be. Like his fellow Virginians in the House of Burgesses, Washington became increasingly disillusioned with George III and his colonial minions. At this time British ...

His father, Robert Lanier, was a lawyer, and his mother, Mary Anderson, was linked through her Virginian ancestry to members of Virginia’s original House of Burgesses. In the poet’s youth in central ...

Shortly after his election to the Virginia House of Burgesses in 1758, he again resigned from the military. On January 6, 1759, Washington married the widow Martha Dandridge, gaining a loyal ...

Free-guided tours are given through the narrow lanes of the well-preserved old village and of the “Burgesses House”. The Bourgeoisie of Grimentz built the house as their administrative centre ...