Governor Bob McDonnell: Thanksgiving Proclamation 2012
Governor Bob McDonnell has issued a proclamation recognizing November 22, 2012, as Thanksgiving Day in Virginia. THANKSGIVING DAY WHEREAS, the…
On the 405th Anniversary of the Founding of Jamestown
On May 14th, 1607, the Jamestown Settlers unloaded the Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery, establishing the first permanent English settlement in the modern United States.
On the 405th Anniversary of the landing at Cape Henry
On April 26, 1607 British colonists landed at Cape Henry, Virginia and there began what would become the most free,…