‘Liberty as a Short-Lived Possession’
“I have looked on our present state of liberty as a short-lived possession unless the mass of the people could…
The Spirit of ’76
2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and with it comes a yearlong celebration for our country.
UVA’s First Report
"To give to every citizen the information he needs for the transaction of his own business."
Party Started Early For Adams
"The Second Day of July 1776, will be the most memorable Epocha, in the History of America." -John Adams
Arnold Takes Richmond
Traitor Benedict Arnold led British soldiers into Richmond, on this day in 1781.