Colonial Williamsburg Feeds a Historic Moment

On the eve of America’s 250th birthday, the living history museum in Virginia serves historic foods that feel urgently ...
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7 things to do near Colonial Williamsburg you’ll actually love

Explore seven nearby experiences, from scenic gardens to hidden taverns, that prove there’s more to Williamsburg than ...
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2 Days in Virginia’s Historic Triangle with Kids: Williamsburg, Jamestown & Yorktown Itinerary

Growing up as a Virginian in the 1980s, Colonial Williamsburg was always on everyone’s radar for family road trips. We’d go for a weekend getaway to immerse in our Commonwealth’s early history, and ...
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Living history museums : undoing history through performance / Scott Magelssen

The dilemmas of contemporary living museum historiography in theory and practice -- The progressive development narrative of living museum history -- Progressive histories : major works -- The ...
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Enslaved Black Children Were Educated Here. Now the Public Can Learn the History.

Beginning on Juneteenth, a restored Virginia schoolhouse where enslaved and free Black students were taught to read is on view in Colonial Williamsburg. WHY WE’RE HERE We’re exploring how America ...
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Colonial Williamsburg cuts ribbon on historic Bray School

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — To commemorate Juneteenth, Colonial Williamsburg held several events, including a ribbon cutting on the newly-restored Bray School. Built in 1760, the school began with 24 ...