Berkeley's 1662 Return and Slavery's Legal Introduction
In which Governor Berkeley returns to Virginia and sets the Commonwealth on disastrous course.
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16:40
Longstsreet - Elizabeth Varon Interview
In which Dr. Varon and I discuss her newest book.
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43:17
Did Edgar Allan Poe Visit Alexandria?
In which the Alexandria Historical Society's Scott Vierick discusses the enduring legend of Poe's Alexandria visit.
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39:05
Robert E. Lee on Leadership - H.W. Crocker III Interview
In which historican H.W. Crocker discusses Robert E. Lee's leadership legacy.
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1:30:06
First Families of Virginia - The Carters, Part 3
In which we look at the Carters after Robert "King"Carter, including other Carter lines that bring us Country Music and the 39th President of the United States.
The Virginia History Podcast covers the rich history that has made the Commonwealth what it is today. Events covered during this podcast will include -
Colonial Era
American War for Independence
Pre-Civil War
Civil War
Reconstruction
Early Modern
Virginia During the World's Wars
Cold War Virginia
Contemporary Virginia
Along the way, I will blog, mostly small notes, resources, and pictures to supplement the history at www.vahistorypodcast.com