This program examines the ways in which Virginians dealt with rebuilding and reunification after the Civil War. Particular attention is paid to the impacts of the 13th, 14th, and 15th…
Browsing: Virtual Events
Using photographs and primary sources throughout the twentieth century, this program is designed to allow students to examine changes in Virginia’s society and politics. Historical themes such as education, industrialization,…
VDSA is hosting a series of virtual events to support families of children, including adult-children with Down Syndrome.
Join Stratford Director of Research Dr. Gordon Blaine Steffey and Marquette University Professor Dr. J. Patrick Mullins as they discuss the backdrop, circumstances, and legacy of the 1766 Leedstown Resolves,…
Join Virginia War Memorial Director, Clay Mountcastle, as he talks with retired Naval aviator and featured artist in the Virginia War Memorial’s Veterans’ Art Gallery, Thomas Paulk. His exhibit, Dreams…
The State of the Union Address is delivered by the President of the United States annually to a joint session of Congress, with a unique pressure existing for those who…
Of some twelve thousand Union Civil War surgeons, only fourteen were Black men. Discover the unique experiences of these proud, patriotic men who fought racism and discrimination to attend medical…
Captain Ulysses S. Grant, an obscure army officer who was expelled for alcohol abuse in 1854, rose to become general-in-chief of the United States Army in 1864. Author, John Reeves…
Events unfolded in the 1930s that would result in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Join Virginia War Memorial Director of Education, Jim Triesler, as he…
The untold story of the woman who helped win WWII and shape modern America. The first-ever biography of Anna Marie Rosenberg, a Jewish immigrant with only a high school education.
Under Jerusalem takes readers into the tombs, tunnels, and trenches of the Holy City, bringing to life the indelible characters who have explored this subterranean landscape, revealing how their pursuit…
A walking tour of the Downtown Campus will be available at 6:30, with the main program starting at 7:00 p.m. Explore options within the over 80 degrees and certificates programs…