What Colonial Williamsburg may teach us about politics today
The Colonial Era living history museum in Williamsburg, Virginia, offers an enlightening portrait of life in ...
Colonial Williamsburg’s Liberty Lounge will see influx of visitors — and stories — for Veteran’s Day
Veterans Day, Memorial Day and the Fourth of July are the three most memorable days in the year for the Liberty Lounge in ...
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Descendants dedicate 62 burial markers connected to the historic First Baptist Church Williamsburg
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — It is a touching moment years in the making for a community in Williamsburg. A scientific discovery will ...
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Colonial Williamsburg Restores America’s Oldest Black Schoolhouse, Uncovering a Legacy of Education and Resilience
Discover the restoration of the Williamsburg Bray School, America's oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children, and its ...
Virginia archaeologists to show off their work Saturday in Colonial Williamsburg
The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is holding a public archaeology day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Custis Square, located across from the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg on the corner of Nassau ...
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Inside a 1760 schoolhouse for Black children in Williamsburg is a complicated history of slavery and resilience
The Bray School was established in Williamsburg and other colonial cities at the recommendation of founding father Benjamin ...
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Where To Live In Williamsburg? Check These Neighborhoods
Williamsburg, Virginia, is a city rich in history, charm, and natural beauty. From its colonial roots to its thriving ...
Colonial Williamsburg to hold public dedication service for oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children in the U.S.
An historic school building is being prepared to be open to the public again. Friday, Colonial Williamsburg and members of ...
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Colonial History: ‘The Tea’ on Tea
Often overshadowed by its Boston counterpart, The Yorktown Tea Party took place 250 years ago, one in a series of tea parties ...
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Colonial Williamsburg Bray School taught Black children, being restored 250 years later
The Colonial Williamsburg Bray School taught Black children and is being restored 250 years later. The school house first ...
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Colonial Williamsburg nearly finished restoring oldest surviving school for Black children
The museum, Colonial Williamsburg, also has identified more than 80 children who lined its pinewood benches in the 1760s. They include Aberdeen, 5, who was enslaved by a saddle and harness maker.
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Colonial Williamsburg to Host Public Archaeology Day Nov. 16
Colonial Williamsburg is offering a chance to dig into history with archaeologists from across Virginia on Nov. 16 at its ...