What Is Colonial Williamsburg For?

Canaday is the first person to serve as Colonial Williamsburg’s engagement manager for the African American community. But as ...
Daily Press

Colonial Williamsburg and Jamestown bring America’s history to life. Here’s how they do it.

WILLIAMSBURG — At just 4 years old, Ethan Rose is already something of a budding history enthusiast. Last year, the preschooler from Washington, D.C., had an archaeology phase, and right now, his ...
WYDaily

Kaine Applauds William & Mary, Colonial Williamsburg Efforts at Bray School Visit

Kaine toured the newly reconstructed Bray School building, which educated free and enslaved Black children in Williamsburg ...
Essence

While Colonial History Erases Black Contributions, This Exhibit Showcases Them

For the first time in history, the art museums of Colonial Williamsburg are offering an “exhibition of decorative and folk art collections exclusively crafted by Black artists from the 18 th to 21 st ...
WRAL

Abandoned colonial settlement, stop on Underground Railroad, falling apart in Snow Camp

The remnants of a small colonial community, built roughly 270 years ago, before the Revolutionary War, can be found crumbling and rusting on a country road and covered bridge in Alamance County. Small ...
Long Island Press

Cow Neck Peninsula Historical Society hosts annual Fall Colonial Fair

The Cow Neck Peninsula Historical Society hosted hundreds of residents for its annual Fall Colonial Fair on Saturday, Oct. 11 ...

From Colonial Swill to Craft Craze: The History of Pumpkin Beer

The Unceremonious Origins of Pumpkin Beer Starvation was a looming threat for the New England colonists in the 17th century.