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The Ghosts of Virginia, Volume IV

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By L. B. Taylor, Jr.

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Ghost tales and folklore from Northern Virginia, the Shenandoah Valley, Richmond and Central Virginia, Roanoke and Central Virginia, Southside Virginia, Tidewater Virginia, Fredericksburg and the Northern Neck. Part of a popular series by the same author.
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The Ghosts of Fredericksburg

Mon, 10/05/2009 - 15:05
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Chatham Manor, courtesy of the the National Park Service

By Fredericksburg Area Tourism Department

The spirit of the past still lives in Fredericksburg, Virginia. George Washington's foot-steps seem to echo on the paths and streets of his hometown. The voices of Thomas Jefferson and other colonial leaders seem to resound through the Rising Sun Tavern.

Fielding Lewis and the Washington Family: A Chronicle of 18th-Century Fredericksburg

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By Paula S. Felder

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Local historian Paula Felder has researched the Lewis and Washington connections thoroughly and gives an interesting yet scholarly introduction to Kenmore's first family and its more famous relations.

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Restoring Kenmore

Thu, 10/01/2009 - 13:55
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By Matt Webster, Restoration Project Manager
George Washington's Fredericksburg Foundation (Kenmore)

Helping with History

Wed, 04/01/2009 - 12:33
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Area museums and research centers are feeling the crunch of tight economic times, too. Volunteers are needed to share our area's history with visitors so that the past may be remembered by new generations.

Would you like to volunteer at an historic property or research facility? Read on for descriptions of places that need you to help them bring the past alive. The APVA Properties