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Delaware's Gilded Age: Here's a guide to 15 du Pont family estates
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDelaware's prominent and influential du Pont family, one of the wealthiest in America, has long been...
Lizzo Receives Invitation to Perform at James Madison's Virginia Estate After Playing His Flute
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLizzo may soon be taking her flute skills to presidential new heights. The "About Damn Time" singer made history last month when she played a few notes on a historic crystal flute that once ...
Montpelier Foundation elects 11 descendants of slaves
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe board that manages former President James Madison’s Montpelier estate in Virginia elected 11 new members representing descendants of people once enslaved there. Monday's vote came two months ...
Unmarked Remains in West Virginia Are Actually George Washington's Descendants
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTwenty-five years ago, a team of researchers excavated a cemetery in West Virginia hoping to find...
VA office doors to stay open longer
Ottumwa Courier, Iowa via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 10—OTTUMWA — Wapello County Supervisor Brian Ziegler and Wapello County Veterans Affairs Commission Chair Don Lewis are both tired of seeing the county's veterans go elsewhere for help.
You know it as St. James. It once was Miss Nicholson’s Select Seminary for Young Ladies
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor about 180 years, a property south of Hagerstown has been the home of St. James School. But even...
Trump and Biden have one thing in common: Neither drinks. That's rare for presidents.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 4 months ago105 years ago Tuesday the Constitution’s 18th Amendment was ratified, making Prohibition the law of...
The Best Things To Do In Orange, Virginia
Southern Living via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHistory, adventure, and relaxation await in Orange, Virginia. Visit Orange Virginia In Orange, Virginia, amber hills of grain melt into purple vineyard...
Bon Appétit from our Founding Fathers and Mothers
Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 28—It's not every day we can celebrate something that's 246 years old, but likely next weekend that's what millions of us will be doing. Backyard barbecues, parades and fireworks will be ...
Naomi Biden nuptials mark return of the White House wedding
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Joe Biden's eldest granddaughter, Naomi Biden, married Peter Neal Saturday on the South...