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This chapter goes into detail about what was believed about women's bodies during the colonial period of America.
Image of Waterford Second Street School, a post-Civil war school for African-American children; and a map of historic sites in the town of Waterford
18th century map of Waterford from Charles Poland's book "Frontier to Suburbia" on the History of Loudoun county from the 17th through 20th centuries
The marker located outside of Fort Mason honoring George Thomson Mason's action in the Thornton affair.
A newspaper picture interpreting the uprising of Nat Turner and the enslaved
This is one painting out of 12 in a series done by Carl Nebel. This one specifically depicts the Battle of Cerro Gordo, which is where ___ Mason was…
A book detailing the many roles women have obtained as well as what was thought of these women during the colonial period of the United States.
Images of slaves from the Carter's Oatlands Plantation in Leesburg, an image of the plantation house
1780 proclamation of Quakers' opposition to slavery, and their intent to renounce any member of their community who owned slaves
The first page of a pamphlet written by James Kilpatrick to Doctor Thomas Dale in 1739 describes the necessity of inoculation for the health of the…