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January 31, 2013
Ask George and Martha
First couple George and Martha Washington will be our guests on an upcoming podcast. What would you like to ask them about their courtship and partnership? Submit your questions in the comments, and listen for their answers when the show airs on Presidents Day.
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January 28, 2013
Mysteries Unearthed at the Armoury
Archaeologists at the Armoury site wrapped up their 2012 season with some expected — and some unexpected — finds. From a fence line and a saw pit to unexplained burials, catch up on what was discovered and what it all might mean.
Listen to this week’s podcast.
Visit the Armoury blog.
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January 21, 2013
Civil Rights Starts With One Citizen
Even in the era of slavery, agents of change like Gowan Pamphlet inspired individuals and led the country to a path of change. Listen to this week’s podcast as James Ingram shares the story of a remarkable life.
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January 14, 2013
Home to Roost
Rare and unusual breeds of chickens make their homes throughout the Historic Area. From ornamental pets to supper-table staples, Manager of Rare Breeds Elaine Shirley takes care of them all.
Listen to this week’s podcast.
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January 7, 2013
If Walls Could Talk
There wouldn’t be a Williamsburg if there hadn’t been a Rockefeller. Do you know the story of the Restoration? Listen this week as Cynthia Nothstine shares the history of Bassett Hall, the home at the center of it all.
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December 31, 2012
New podcast: Engraving Images
The silversmith cultivates an unexpected expertise: engraving images in reverse on copper plates. These intricate scenes become decorations for homes and illustrations for books when printed on paper. Lynne Zelesnikar describes how she makes lasting impressions.









