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A Corn Field on a Farm, Photograph, n.d.
From the time the earliest English settlers arrived in 1607 to today, corn has been a staple crop in Virginia. Farmers across the state grew vegetables like corn to eat and to feed their farm animals. As America's population increased, the demand for…
Seaboard Air Line Railway, Enamel Lapel Pin, n.d.
The Seaboard Air Line (SAL) Railway was chartered from April 14, 1900 and ran until July 1, 1967, when it merged with another railroad line, Atlantic Coast Railroad to form the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad. The SAL Railway originated from several…
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Lesson Plan - Woman Suffrage Movement in Virginia
The American woman suffrage movement is traditionally dated to the first women's rights convention held in Seneca Falls, New York, in 1848, where Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, and others called for women's equality in the home, education,…