Tag Archives: French and Indian War

Robert “King” Carter and the Father of our Country – Connecting the Dots of History

Posted on September 2, 2015 by Rob Orrison

A lot of understanding history is understanding connections. Making relevant connections and interpreting those connections to people. Recently I played a part in curating a new exhibit at the Manassas Museum. This exhibit “A Virginia Aristocracy: The Carters of Virginia” … Continue reading →

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George Washington Remembers

Posted on February 18, 2015 by ECW Guest Post

Today, we are pleased to welcome guest author Bert Dunkerly. General George Washington looks back at us from marble statues or stiff paintings with a grim-faced and determined look. Known for his dignity, resolve, and sound leadership, he seems cold … Continue reading →

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