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Colonial Williamsburg Spa-aaahhh Rest and Relaxation

April 28, 2026 • By lahbluebonnet

While my hubby hung out in the guys section full of electronics most of the day, I relaxed among tranquil…

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1765-1776 Virginia Rumblings to Independence

George Washington First in War, Peace, Hearts of Countrymen

April 25, 2026 • By lahbluebonnet

Unanimously appointed to lead Contintal Army, George Washington was the metaphor of the American Revolution needed to bring unity to…

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1765-1776 Virginia Rumblings to Independence

Thomas Jefferson’s 1774 Treatise: Rights of British America

April 24, 2026 • By lahbluebonnet

Before the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson boldly addressed the king to boldly protect the American colonists' rights as British…

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18th Century Virginian George Washington

How George Washington became epitome of Virginia Ethos

April 8, 2026 • By lahbluebonnet

While telling George Washington's life story, the author also shares the ethos of 18th century Virginia, to whose values Washington…

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1730s-1740s Virginia Great Awakening

The Providential History of our Founding Fathers

April 5, 2026 • By lahbluebonnet

Excellent book presenting evidence about the Christianity of our Founding Fathers, who formed a nation based on religious freedom.

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1765-1776 Virginia Rumblings to Independence

18th Century Styled Guidebook of Colonial Williamsburg

March 28, 2026 • By lahbluebonnet

Rutherfoord Goodwin continues his father's and Rockefeller's legacy of showcasing Colonial Williamsburg's legacy of forging a nation built on Independence.

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Colonial Williamsburg Restoration 1926-2026

Goodwin’s Romantic writings before Colonial Williamsburg

March 27, 2026 • By lahbluebonnet

While unfolding the story of the past history of Bruton Parish Church, Goodwin seemingly envisioned the future Colonial Williamsburg.

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My kids in costume in front of Bruton Parish Church in Colonial Williamsburg Virginia Historic Preservation

Preservation Virginia originated in 1889 Williamsburg

March 26, 2026 • By lahbluebonnet

Inviting ladies to her Williamsburg home, the St. George Tucker House, Cynthia co-founded the Association for the Preservation of Virginia…

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Historical Reenactments

Immersion Experiences at Military through the Ages 2026

March 24, 2026 • By lahbluebonnet

Along with the immersion experience, I appreciate how these military units connect us to our personal experiences so we can…

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Sewing Vintage Flair

How my sewing took daily wear to Vintage Flair

January 20, 2026 • By lahbluebonnet

More and more I'm sewing 1950s dresses for daily wear, especially when sightseeing, which has resulted in many compliments.

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