An edition of Best little stories from Virginia
(2003)
Best little stories from Virginia
by C. Brian Kelly
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Table of Contents
1526: Came, saw . . . and left
1561: His name was Don Luis
1570/1600: Hidden empire developing part 1: seventeenth century
1606: Supplies eaten up
1607: Already a formidable resumé
1609: "Bowling in the streets"
1623: A plea for help
1624: Nailed by the ears
1676: Turmoil in Jamestown
1676: "Soldier, statesman, saint"
Jamestown highlights part 2: Eighteenth century
1755: Major Washington's steadfastness
1755: The gang's all here
1755: An incredible wilderness trek
1777: A tragic end for Cornstalk
1779: That other famous Clark
1781: The nadir of his fortunes
1781: Bulldog seen at Yorktown
1787: Start of a Hemings family saga
1788: Patrick Henry smelt a rat
1794: Medical marvel kept secret
1796: "The man himself"
1799: An avoidable death?
1799/1836: Moments of national grief part 3: nineteenth century
1800: Gabriel's Insurrection
1801: President at last!
1803: Traveling east to go west
1805: Two girls on a horse
1806: Murder of "Virginia Socrates"
1812: High praise for a sortie
1813: The nation's oldest governor's mansion
1814: Parting with his books
1839: The birth of an island
1842: First glimpses of cadet Jackson
1849: "Nevermore, quoth the raven"
1853: The forgotten explorer
1854: "You cannot exclude me from heaven"
1855: Painful days for Norfolk
1856: A Christmas Day celebration
1858: A job for a thousand men and boys
1859: A survivor's tale
1859/70: Robert E. Lee: A collage
1862: Final days for Virginia's "White House"
1862: So, who captured Norfolk?
1862: Daily concerns while at war
1862: The world around him
1863: A term as governor unrecognized
1863: Ever infamous in Norfolk
1864: Meeting "Bobby" Lee
1865: "Awed stillness" at Appomattox
1869: Waterproof carpetbags for sale
1873: Confederate veterans to the fore
1886: Obit for a "tent man"
1890: Dinner party for "such a rebel"
1899: Century of sorrows part 4: twentieth century
1907: Babes in incubators
1909: A challenging presidential foray
1909: An unwitting catalyst for reform
1912: Surviving the Titanic
1912: Boomtown days for Hopewell
1917: Pulled out of the fishbowl
1921: The school that "Bad Sam" built
1925: "Watch out, she's a-coming in!"
1932: The reunion to end reunions
1934: An explorer in trouble
1939: Start of a national treasure
1943: No "Folly" after all
1944: Grim tidings for Bedford
1944: Rosa Parks preempted
1952: A start on a foxhole promise
1958: Massive Resistance at work
1967: Lessons for a South African visitor
1968: Life with a new heart
1969: The night the mountains fell in
1972: A day on the job at Dulles
1975: Pesticide in their veins
1976: Gaffe by a queen
1976: The new "Byrd Machine"
1978: Tantamount politics no more
1978: A love affair with Virginia
1993: The passing of a "World Citizen" Part 5: Twenty-first century
2000: Father on Lee's staff
2003: A paean to little Route Five
The Women who counted
Epilogue
Missing people.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 425-428) and index.
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