Civil War Symposium Introductory Remarks
Speakers delivered introductory remarks at “Causes Won and Lost: The End of the Civil War,” a symposium on the end of the Civil War hosted by the Virginia Sesquicentennial of the American Ci…
378 viewsSpeakers delivered introductory remarks at “Causes Won and Lost: The End of the Civil War,” a symposium on the end of the Civil War hosted by the Virginia Sesquicentennial of the American Ci…
378 viewsEdward Ayers gave the keynote address at a commemorative ceremony for the 150th anniversary of the First Battle of Bull Run, also known as First Manassas. The ceremony was held at Henry Hill…
650 viewsWarren Billings talked about the Jamestown General Assembly of 1619 on the 390th anniversary of the first authorized representative legislative body in English North America, which was conve…
1,266 viewsGovernor Bob McDonnell (R-VA) was sworn into office and delivered his inaugural address at the State Capitol in Richmond. In his remarks he called on Virginians to make Virginia a “commonwea…
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