- Allegheny Regional Family History Society
Dedicated to promoting interest in and preservation of family history and genealogy throughout the Allegheny Mountain Region, including the states of West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland and Virginia.
www.swcp.com/~dhickman/arfhs.html
- 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company B
Re-enactment group portraying an African American Civil War regiment.
www.54thmass.org
- First Battle of Bull Run (Manassas)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Battles_and_Campaigns/First_Battle_of_Bull_Run__Manassas_
- Glen Burnie Museum
Historic house, gardens, and the Julian Wood Glass, Jr. collection.
www.glenburniemuseum.org
- United States National Slavery Museum
Telling the story of American slavery and its impact on our nation's institutions and individuals. Includes information for teachers, events calendar, and news on the construction of a permanent museum in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
www.usnationalslaverymuseum.org
- Lost Engines of Roanoke, The
Dedicated to four little known survivors of the steam era that are hidden at a scrap metal yard in Virginia.
lostengines.railfan.net
- Roanoke Colony@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Colonial_America/Roanoke_Colony
- Guide to Historic Virginia Richmond
Listings for historic sites in central Virginia, plus a calendar of events related to history.
freenet.vcu.edu/tourism/histrich/histrich.html
- Kernstown Battlefield Association
Nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of the 1862 and 1864 battle sites.
www.kernstownbattle.org
- Arlington House / Robert E. Lee Memorial
Mansion that General Lee called home for 30 years, and one uniquely associated with the Washington and Custis families. From the National Park Service.
www.nps.gov/arho
- Virtual Jamestown
Looks at the first permanent English settlement in America during the seventeenth-century from the perspective of Europeans, Africans, and Native Americans.
jefferson.village.virginia.edu/vcdh/jamestown
- Wayside Foundation of American History and Arts
Dedicated to the preservation of our national heritage and values, through education.
www.waysideofva.com
- Preservation Alliance of Virginia (PAV)
Dedicated to preserving and promoting the cultural, natural, and historic architectural and archaeological heritage of the Commonwealth.
www.vapreservation.org
- Richmond National Battlefield
Includes park information, historical articles, and driving tour.
www.nps.gov/rich/home.htm
- 43rd Virginia Cavalry
Also known as Mosby's Rangers. Site includes biography of the unit's commander, Col. John Singleton Mosby, and background on reenactments.
www.mosbysrangers.com
- Bland County History Archives
Community oral history project of the students of Rocky Gap High School.
www.bland.k12.va.us/bland/rocky/gap.html
- Kerr Place
Circa 1800, Federal style home and headquarters of the Eastern Shore of Virginia Historical Society
www.kerrplace.org
- Office of Historic Alexandria@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Community/History
- Legacy Museum, The
Featuring significant contributions of the African American community in Lynchburg and its environs.
www.legacymuseum.org
- Norfolk Historical Society
Includes news and insights concerning the history of the Hampton Roads area.
www.norfolkhistorical.org
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