The Virginia Thanksgiving Festival at Berkeley Plantation takes place Sunday to celebrate and remember the first official ...

It's no secret that U.S. presidents get to try so many types of food from around the world, but some of their favorite ...

Resting along the James River fall line, the city’s location makes it naturally susceptible to flooding after heavy rains, ...

Harriet Tubman has been posthumously recognized as a one-star brigadier general in Maryland’s National Guard. At a ceremony ...

Gabriel was born in 1776, on Thomas Prosser's tobacco plantation in Henrico County ... Gabriel swam to a schooner called Mary on the James River. He asked to see the captain, a white man named ...

This map highlights the location of the former Buena Vista plantation in St. James Parish, with a red star placed where ...

When a slave who belonged to overseer James Cleveland returned a ... to land their craft near Washington's River Farm. Three slaves of the plantation, one of whom was armed with a gun, approached ...

One of the most challenging missions was helping Colonel James Montgomery free enslaved people from South Carolina ...

Harriet Tubman was posthumously commissioned as brigadier general of the Maryland National Guard at a Veteran’s Day ceremony.

In addition to her work leading slaves to freedom via the Underground Railroad, Tubman headed reconnaissance parties and ...

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