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Last month, the Richmond museum opened its exhibition, “Give Me Liberty: Virginia & the Forging of a Nation,” with an array ...
An enormous cache of recently discovered Civil ... After the war, the couple built Radford’s Glencoe Mansion, which is now a history museum. And Wharton won election to Virginia’s legislature.
Before the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, exhibitions and events in many states offer a ...
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - What’s now known as the Glencoe Museum in Radford used to be the home of Civil War Confederate General Gabriel Wharton. The home was passed down to his family.
What happened on April 13, 1975, would change the course of Lebanon. An attack on a bus in Beirut plunged the country into 15 years of civil war.
(WRIC) — The Virginia Holocaust Museum in Richmond is hosting its annual day of remembrance on Sunday, honoring the millions of Holocaust victims who died during World War II. The free memorial ...
Twelve days after President Lincoln's historic visit to Richmond, his assassin's journey ended in the small town of Port ...
A piece of American history has been unearthed at the Liberia House, one of the most historically significant sites in ...
The American Civil War ended with the Battle of Appomattox Courthouse in Virginia on April 9, 1865. At the Varnum Armory Museum, a band playing Civil War era music played some tunes, and several ...