The Story of Virginia digital timeline project is made possible through the support of the Teaching with Primary Sources a grant program of the Library of Congress
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The Story of Virginia Digital Timeline
The Virginia Museum of History & Culture is pleased to present our interactive Story of Virginia timeline. The timeline utilizes digitized primary sources from our collection and the Library of Congress, including text, audio, and video that places Virginia’s story within the greater framework of the history of the United States. The seven sections of the timeline follow both the Virginia state Standards of Learning and the national Common Core State Standards.
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