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- 100 Years Ago Today
- Yearbook marks one chapter in a pioneering life
- Following a Northern Star: Exploring Abolitionist Materials with Mapping Technologies
- The Critic, Facebook for the 1880s
- This will really flip your Whig!
- Mapping John Brown: How one man’s failed rebellion expanded the abolitionist cause
- Apocalypse Not
- LVA Partners with American Experience to Populate the Abolitionist Map of America: Interactive Map Explores the Legacy of the Anti-Slavery Movement
- Playing it Safe With The Safety News
- Happy Holidays from the Editors
- All I Want For Christmas Is…
- Happy Holidays from the Virginia Newspaper Project
- The Legacy of Virginia State Senator William B. Hopkins
- The more things change, well, the more things change.
- New resource for Civil War research at the Library of Virginia
- “Woke Up Election Day”: The Virginia Electoral College
- The Correct Answer Is, "I Do"
- Virginia Farm Bureau News Goes Digital
- Newly Established Union Newspaper in Richmond on the Assassination of Lincoln
- "I really love you in my funny selfish way"
- Eye Witness Account of Lincoln’s Assassination and Funeral Preparations
- Newspaper Accounts on the Death of Lincoln
- You Have No Right: Jane Webb’s Story
- Big Thanks to the Halifax Public Library
- #election1860
- Lee Co. Chancery Goes Digital!
- Mug Shot Monday: Elmer Raines, No. 8824
- "And the piano, it sounds like a carnival"
- VNP Acquires Pages and Pages of Page County Newspapers
- Mug Shot Monday: Joe Perry, No. 6733
- Dueling potters
- Mug Shot Monday: Edmonia M. Peebles, No. 7803
- Halifax Tax Ledger Turned Child’s Scrapbook
- Mug Shot Monday: Ben Parker, No. 8432
- When Disaster Struck the Commonwealth: The 1933 Chesapeake-Potomac Hurricane
- Archives Month 2012: Boxes to Bandwidth
- When in Our Nation’s Capitol
- "hundreds of the descendants of Indians have obtained their freedom:" Freedom Suits in 18th & 19th Century Virginia
- Two Faces: The Personal Files of Dr. Joseph S. DeJarnette
- Fortune Teller Comes to Unpredictable End
- Take a Look through The Monocle.
- Spinnin’ on top of the world
- Virginia Citizen
- CCRP Celebrates 20 Years!
- Lawless!
- "Dead! And Never Called Me Mother!"
- Anti-Liquor, College, and Charlottesville papers donated to LVA
- Souls of the Departed: Ida V. Belote
- From the Halls of Montezuma To the Shores of Tripoli: Presley Neville O’Bannon and the Marine Corps Sword
- Strasburg Discovery Delivered To LVA, Newspaper Project
