The month we’ll recall the long record of Virginia’s past that predates the settlement of Jamestown — an event which will dominate discussions of all things...
Those of us fortunate to have known Rebecca Poe will not be surprised at all by the fact that the depth and breadth of her research...
We conclude this week with our series on Native American History and Heritage based on the Warren Heritage Society’s newest exhibit on that topic with a...
We continue this week with our series on Native American History and Heritage based on the Warren Heritage Society’s exhibit on that topic with a look...
The Warren Heritage society exhibit “Native Warren” tells the history of the Native American history and heritage of the Shenandoah Valley and Virginia, and to accompany...
In covering the Native American history of Virginia for this series we have consulted many sources, from long-published texts to new books, as well as relevant internet...
The Virginia colonists, as mentioned before, made treaties with Native peoples from the very first attempts at setdement, and the House of Burgesses in the mid-1600s...
Yesterday in our series on Native peoples of Virginia we completed a brief look at the history of the eight state-recognized tribes of Virginia and the...
So who has made the roster of officially recognized tribes in the Commonwealth of Virginia? The first two have already been mentioned in this column, and...
The Spanish mission to the Chesapeake Bay — an attempt to convert Native Americans and extend their colonization of the eastern seaboard — had ended in...