This book takes readers on a tour of the town's past, its original frame houses and churches, log cabin homes, farm life, and the events and attractions of the famous Alexandria Fair.
Visit the numerous museums and historic houses, many of which are iconic in American history, in Old Town. Learn the stories of Alexandria's African American community, from slavery to freedom.
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Historical Tours: Alexandria, Virginia takes the reader on an exploration of this storied American city from its beginnings, including the history behind its street names and founding families.
Carrie's daughter, Margaret Lindsay Locklear, was Lillian's mother. They are all direct descendants of John and Matilda. grandchildren Lillian e. Locklear, grayson W. Marshall and MargaretJ. Locklear (april 25, 1943).
She has been a legend ever since. In this engrossing book, Maria Dzielska searches behind the legend to bring us the real story of Hypatia's life and death, and new insight into her colorful world.
Alexandria was the greatest cultural capital of the ancient world. Accomplished classicist and author Theodore Vrettos now tells its story for the first time in a single volume. His enchanting...
The Art of Rhetoric in Alexandria: Its Theory and Practice in the Ancient World
A fascinating collection of short biographies of important and well-known African Americans from Alexandria, Virginia.
This exciting story details the defining moments of what led to her victory and all the monumental ones since that have shaped her into a smart politician willing to fight for others, the environment, and the future of America.