Search Results : Irena Chalmers notes that in 1759, that George Washington gave the following presents to his children: a bird on Bellows; a Cuckoo; a Turnabout Parrot; a Grocers Shop; an Aviary; a Prussian Dragoon; a Man Smoking; a Tunbridge Tea Set; 3 Neat Books, a Tea Chest. A straw parchment box with a glass and a neat dress'd wax baby.
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The seed of the story...and how it grew
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In this issue of Trend & Tradition, the flagship publication of Colonial Williamsburg, learn how Lafayette's head for tactics and his passion for liberty marshaled a military collaboration.
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Discover preparations for beets, from savory stew to a sweet treat!
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As the days get longer and the air warmer, the beautiful Virginia flowers aren’t the only things growing…the list of fun things to do at Colonial Williamsburg Resorts is in full bloom this Spring.
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At a little over nine inches tall, this flowerpot with its ruffled edge is made of red earthenware covered with a lead glaze that not only gave it a decorative sheen, but also enabled it to retain water.
