Richmond2h
Bill for state park at James Monroe's Oak Hill stays alive
An attempt to turn Oak Hill, the Loudoun County home of President James Monroe, into a state park nearly became history in the General Assembly.
Rochester, Monroe County seeking employers for summer internship programs
New Rochester and Monroe County initiatives aim to keep kids busy while offering real-life workforce experience this summer.
Culpepper Star Exponent1d
'Culpeper Lafayette Days' declared for bicentennial of French patriot's visit
County BOS adopts resolution designating Aug. 22-23 for events recalling 200 years since revered Marquis who served with ...
The Forward1d
Who were the most (and least) Jewish presidents?
Our 46 Heads of State all had interactions with the Jewish community – positive and negative, historic and bizarre ...
Most key participants in the American Revolution were young — not elder statesmen
James Madison University professor Rebecca Brannon studies age and the American Revolution. She says her students are often ...
Quincy Herald-Whig4d
John Quincy Adams: A troubled presidency
If John Quincy Adams had retired after his service in the administration of President James Monroe, his reputation might ...
Trademarks are forever? Austrian property tycoon files court documents seeking licence to use James Bond brand for his own line of vehicles, restaurants and housing
Austrian property developer Josef Kleindienst will have a licence to make a financial killing if successful in court.
‘Queen Mariana of Austria’: Diego Velázquez’s Monumental Portrait of a Monarch
The 17th-century artist’s likeness of the young Hapsburg, currently on view at the Norton Simon Museum in California, ...
Rick Kogan: After a 5-year absence, Playboy magazine is back in print
The March 1990 issue of Playboy magazine featured an interview with the man who now sits and sleeps and signs executive ...