JOHN MELVILLE JENNINGS (1916-2004)
The Virginia Historical Society lost a dear friend when its director emeritus, John Melville Jennings, …
Category: Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, The
VHS HISTORY EXPRESS
Members of the Virginia Historical Society’s John Marshall Council and James Madison Council enjoyed a railway excursi…
Sneden saga continues, The
Kelly, James C
In 1994 a remarkable collection of some 400 watercolor views and maps of the Old Dominion …
South, the Nation, and the World: Perspectives on Southern Economic Development, The
Adams, Sean Patrick
The South, the Nation, and …
President’s Council: Crucial supporters
Running an institution as large and complex as the VHS is a formidable task; it takes the efforts …
From the director
Bryan, Charles F Jr
September 11, 2001
As a people, we suffered a terrible national tragedy on September 11…
African American Life in the Rural South, 1900-1950
Giltner, Scott E
African American Life in the Rural South, 1900-1950. Edited by …
Tour Scholarship Fund
Since 1996, the Virginia Historical Society has raised more than $26,000 for its Tour Scholarship Fund. Target Store…
Ferris views Washington
Kelly, James C
Fifteen history paintings by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris (1863-1930), recently given to the Socie…
Inventing Congress: Origins and Establishment of the First Federal Congress
Ellis, Richard E
Inventing Congress: Origins and Establi…