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The District’s Departed

The District’s Departed

A Guidebook to DC Cemeteries

Kim Roberts Meikle

The Vanishing Schools of Franklin County

A History of Public Education in Rural Virginia

William B. Gibson and Abraham H. Gibson

The Vanishing Schools of Franklin County

A History of Public Education in Rural Virginia

William B. Gibson and Abraham H. Gibson

Vignettes of Revolutionary Virginia

Vignettes of Revolutionary Virginia

Remarkable Stories from the Founding of the Nation

Brent Tarter

Thomas Jefferson's Flowers

Thomas Jefferson's Flowers

Historic Gardens at Monticello

Peggy Cornett, with G. S. Wilson, contributing editor

Out of Virginia

Out of Virginia

Black Americans' Search for Freedom in Nineteenth-Century Liberia

Joseph P. Stinnett

Vignettes of Colonial Virginia

Vignettes of Colonial Virginia

Remarkable Stories from the Founding of America

Brent Tarter

Trusted Source

Trusted Source

How a Virginia Nonprofit Gained Bipartisan Support in an Era of Political Polarization

David M. Poole

Queer Virginia

Queer Virginia

New Stories in the Old Dominion

Edited by Charles H. Ford and Jeffrey L. Littlejohn

How College Presidents Succeed

How College Presidents Succeed

Lessons in Leadership from Three Generations of Reveleys

Michael Nelson. Foreword by Robert M. Gates, afterword by James A. Baker III

Here to Stay

Here to Stay

The Story of the Class of Women Who Coeducated the University of Virginia

Gail Burrell Gerry

Virginia Cider

Virginia Cider

A Guide from Colonial Days to Craft's Golden Age

Gregory J. Hansard

Scandal at Bizarre

Scandal at Bizarre

Rumor and Reputation in Jefferson's America

Cynthia A. Kierner

Lynching in Virginia

Lynching in Virginia

Racial Terror and Its Legacy

Edited by Gianluca De Fazio. Afterword by W. Fitzhugh Brundage

The Shenandoah Valley's Interstates

Plein-air Paintings along I-81, I-66, and I-64

Andrei Kushnir

The Shenandoah Valley's Interstates

Plein-air Paintings along I-81, I-66, and I-64

Andrei Kushnir

The Witch of Pungo

The Witch of Pungo

Grace Sherwood in Virginia History and Legend

Scott O. Moore

After Emancipation

After Emancipation

Racism and Resistance at the University of Virginia

Edited by Kirt von Daacke and Andrea Douglas

Blueprint for Going Green

Blueprint for Going Green

How a Small Foundation Changed the Model for Environmental Conservation

Gerald P. McCarthy

A Place Called Ilda

A Place Called Ilda

Race and Resilience at a Northern Virginia Crossroads

Tom Shoop

Huntland

The Historic Virginia Country House, the Property, and Its Owners, 1741-2022

Marc Leepson

Huntland

The Historic Virginia Country House, the Property, and Its Owners, 1741-2022

Marc Leepson

The New Dominion

The New Dominion

The Twentieth-Century Elections That Shaped Modern Virginia

Edited by John G. Milliken and Mark J. Rozell

Faith, Race, and the Lost Cause

Faith, Race, and the Lost Cause

Confessions of a Southern Church

Christopher Alan Graham. Foreword by the Reverend Melanie Mullen

No Ordinary Moment

No Ordinary Moment

Virginia Tech, 150 Years in 150 Images

Aaron D. Purcell. LM Rozema. Anthony Wright de Hernandez. John M. Jackson

The Illimitable Freedom of the Human Mind

The Illimitable Freedom of the Human Mind

Thomas Jefferson’s Idea of a University

Andrew J. O’Shaughnessy

The Fight for Fairfax

The Fight for Fairfax

Private Citizens and Public Policymaking

Russ Banham

Fulfilling the Promise

Fulfilling the Promise

Virginia Commonwealth University and the City of Richmond, 1968–2009

John T. Kneebone and Eugene P. Trani

Virginians and Their Histories

Virginians and Their Histories

Brent Tarter

Virginia Beer

Virginia Beer

A Guide from Colonial Days to Craft's Golden Age

Lee Graves

Virginia Wine

Virginia Wine

Four Centuries of Change

Andrew A. Painter

Picturing Harrisonburg

Picturing Harrisonburg

Visions of a Shenandoah Valley City since 1828

David Ehrenpreis. Foreword by Kenneth E. Koons

Mr. Jefferson's Telescope

Mr. Jefferson's Telescope

A History of the University of Virginia in One Hundred Objects

Brendan Wolfe

Society Ties

Society Ties

A History of the Jefferson Society and Student Life at the University of Virginia

Thomas L. Howard III and Owen W. Gallogly. Foreword by John T. Casteen III

The Dooleys of Richmond

The Dooleys of Richmond

An Irish Immigrant Family in the Old and New South

Mary Lynn Bayliss

Oh, Shenandoah

Oh, Shenandoah

Paintings of the Historic Valley and River

Andrei Kushnir. Foreword by Dana Hand Evans. With Warren R. Hofstra, William M. S. Rasmussen, and Jeffrey C. Everett. Afterword by Edward L. Ayers

The Five George Masons

The Five George Masons

Pamela C. Copeland and Richard K. McMaster

Hidden History

Hidden History

African American Cemeteries in Central Virginia

Lynn Rainville

Dare to Dream

Dare to Dream

How James Madison University Became Coed and Shocked the Basketball World

Lou Campanelli. With Dave Newhouse

The Architecture of Historic Rockbridge

The Architecture of Historic Rockbridge

J. Daniel Pezzoni

Old Southampton

Old Southampton

Politics and Society in a Virginia County, 1834-1869

Daniel W. Crofts

OpenGrounds at the University of Virginia

OpenGrounds at the University of Virginia

Link, Learn, Lead, Live

Edited by William Sherman and Lindsey Hepler

Rot, Riot, and Rebellion

Rot, Riot, and Rebellion

Mr. Jefferson's Struggle to Save the University That Changed America

Rex Bowman and Carlos Santos

The Tangierman's Lament

The Tangierman's Lament

and Other Tales of Virginia

Earl Swift

Journey on the James

Journey on the James

Three Weeks through the Heart of Virginia

Earl Swift

The Grandees of Government

The Grandees of Government

The Origins and Persistence of Undemocratic Politics in Virginia

Brent Tarter

"Answer at Once"

"Answer at Once"

Letters of Mountain Families in Shenandoah National Park, 1934-1938

Katrina M. Powell, ed.

Never Ask Permission

Never Ask Permission

Elisabeth Scott Bocock of Richmond, A Memoir by Mary Buford Hitz

Mary Buford Hitz. Preface by Anne Firor Scott

Richmond

Richmond

The Story of a City

Virginius Dabney

The University of Virginia

The University of Virginia

A Pictorial History

Susan Tyler Hitchcock. Updated and expanded by Mariflo Stephens

The Great Valley Road of Virginia

The Great Valley Road of Virginia

Shenandoah Landscapes from Prehistory to the Present

Edited by Warren R. Hofstra and Karl Raitz

Frank Batten

Frank Batten

The Untold Story of the Founder of the Weather Channel

Connie Sage

Lost Communities of Virginia

Lost Communities of Virginia

Terri Fisher and Kirsten Sparenborg. Foreword by William Ferris

The Horse in Virginia

The Horse in Virginia

An Illustrated History

Julie A. Campbell

Conserving the Commonwealth

Conserving the Commonwealth

The Early Years of the Environmental Movement in Virginia

Margaret T. Peters. Edited by Patricia C. Hass. Afterword by FitzGerald Bemiss

John Smith's Chesapeake Voyages, 1607-1609

John Smith's Chesapeake Voyages, 1607-1609

Helen C. Rountree, Wayne E. Clark, and Kent Mountford

Remarkable Trees of Virginia

Remarkable Trees of Virginia

Nancy Ross Hugo and Jeffrey Kirwan. With photographs by Robert Llewellyn

Legacy

Legacy

Walter Chrysler Jr. and the Untold Story of Norfolk's Chrysler Museum of Art

Peggy Earle

In Good Keeping

In Good Keeping

Virginia's Folklife Apprenticeships

Jon Lohman. Photographs by Morgan Miller

A Guidebook to Virginia's Historical Markers

A Guidebook to Virginia's Historical Markers

Virginia Dept. of Historic Resources. Compiled by Scott David Arnold

Empires in the Forest

Empires in the Forest

Jamestown and the Making of America

Avery Chenoweth and Robert Llewellyn

Road Cycling in Central Virginia

Road Cycling in Central Virginia

A Guide

Susan E. George

Family Preserve

Family Preserve

Dabney Stuart

Kingsmill Plantation, 1619-1800

Kingsmill Plantation, 1619-1800

Archaeology of Country Life in Colonial Virginia

William M. Kelso

Shenandoah

Shenandoah

Views of Our National Park

Hullihen Williams Moore

Virginia Reconsidered

Virginia Reconsidered

New Histories of the Old Dominion

Kevin R. Hardwick and Warren R. Hofstra

Waters of Potowmack

Waters of Potowmack

Paul Metcalf. With a foreword by John Casey

Fishing the New River Valley

Fishing the New River Valley

An Angler's Guide

M. W. Smith

Ladies and Gentlemen on Display

Ladies and Gentlemen on Display

Planter Society at the Virginia Springs, 1790–1860

Charlene M. Boyer Lewis

Let Me Lie

Let Me Lie

Being in the Main an Ethnological Account of the Remarkable Commonwealth of Virginia and the Making of Its History

James Branch Cabell. Foreword by R. H. W. Dillard

Migrants against Slavery

Migrants against Slavery

Virginians and the Nation

Philip J. Schwarz

Williamsburg, Virginia

Williamsburg, Virginia

A City before the State: An Illustrated History

Martha Hamilton-Phillips and Robert P. Maccubbin, eds.

Bound Away

Bound Away

Virginia and the Westward Movement

David H. Fischer and James C. Kelly

Norfolk

Norfolk

The First Four Centuries

Thomas C. Parramore

The Virginia Landmarks Register

The Virginia Landmarks Register

Calder Loth, ed.

The Moderates’ Dilemma

The Moderates’ Dilemma

Massive Resistance to School Desegregation in Virginia

Matthew D. Lassiter and Andrew B. Lewis, eds.

Once There Was a Farm

Once There Was a Farm

A Country Childhood Remembered

Virginia Bell Dabney

Democratizing the Old Dominion

Democratizing the Old Dominion

Virginia and the Second Party System, 1824–1861

William G. Shade

Virginia's Historic Courthouses

Virginia's Historic Courthouses

John O. Peters and Margaret T. Peters. Foreword by Lewis F. Powell, Jr.

Mr. Jefferson's University

Mr. Jefferson's University

A History

Virginius Dabney

Virginia

The New Dominion, A History from 1607 to the Present

Virginius Dabney

Virginia

The New Dominion, A History from 1607 to the Present

Virginius Dabney

Depression and New Deal in Virginia

Depression and New Deal in Virginia

The Enduring Dominion

Ronald L. Heinemann

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

Landscape Architect

Frederick Doveton Nichols and Ralph E. Griswold

Landon Carter

Landon Carter

An Inquiry into the Personal Values and Social Imperatives of the Eighteenth-Century Virginia

Jack P. Greene

The John Henry County Map of Virginia, 1770

The John Henry County Map of Virginia, 1770

facsimile of the copy in the Library of Congress / with an introduction by Louis B. Wright.

John Henry. Introduction Louis B. Wright

Catalogue of the Collection of American Art at Randolph-Macon Woman's College

Catalogue of the Collection of American Art at Randolph-Macon Woman's College

A Selection of Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Mary Frances Williams

Chronology of Virginia and the War of Independence, 1763-1783

Chronology of Virginia and the War of Independence, 1763-1783

John E. Selby