Yesterday was the federal holiday of Juneteenth to mark the end of legal and state-sanctioned slavery in United States of America. On June 7, the Albemarle Board of Supervisors issued…[...]
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On May 19, 2022, a crowd assembled at the intersection of East Market Street and 3rd Street NW in downtown Charlottesville to watch the unveiling of a historic marker to…[...]
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Rick Britton In recognition of this year's 200th anniversary of the University of Virginia, Sunday Morning Wake Up Call producer Dan Gould talks with historian Rick Britton about the founding…[...]
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Rick Britton Sunday Morning Wake-up Call producer Dan Gould talks with local historian Rick Britton about the history behind Charlottesville's Civil War statues. Topics include: The dual nature of the…[...]
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Rick Britton Local historian and broadcaster Coy Barefoot talks to Charlottesville author, historian and cartographer Rick Britton. Inside Charlottesville is heard on WPVC 94.7 Monday afternoons from 4:00 - 6:00…[...]
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Travis McDonald speaking at the Senior Center in Charlottesville. On March 31, 2016, Travis McDonald presented the fourth and final part of our Thursday series entitled Jefferson's Legacies. Travis McDonald…[...]
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Rick Britton speaking at the Senior Center in Charlottesville. On March 10, 2016, Rick Britton presented the third lecture in our four part CPN Thursday series entitled Jefferson's Legacies. The…[...]
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Beth Sawyer speaking at the Senior Center in Charlottesville. On March 3, 2016, Beth Sawyer presented the second lecture in a our four part CPN Thursday series entitled Jefferson's Legacies.…[...]
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Peggy Cornett speaking at the Senior Center in Charlottesville. On February 18, 2016, Peggy Cornett presented the first lecture in a new four part CPN Thursday series entitled Jefferson's Legacies.…[...]
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Authors James Robertson, Jr. (After the Civil War), Mark Tooley (The Peace That Almost Was), and Joseph Wheelan (Their Last Full Measure) discuss their histories. The authors spoke at the…[...]
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Authors Dwight Hughes (A Confederate Biography: The Cruise of the USS Shenandoah) and Charles Neimeyer (War in the Chesapeake: The British Campaigns to Control the Bay, 1813-1814) discuss specific aspects…[...]
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Leni Sorensen speaking at the Senior Center in Charlottesville.On April 30, 2015, Leni Sorensen presented the sixth and final part of our CPN Thursday series entitled The Civil War Through…[...]
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