VA, USA
Williamsburg
First-person accounts and interpretive stories from Williamsburg.
2 Stories
Accounts & Voices
Historical Voice
The Voice That Could Not Be Ignored
Patrick Henry
Patrick Henry was not the most educated man in the House of Burgesses. He was not the wealthiest or the best connected. What he had was a voice — not just the physical instrument, which contemporaries...
Modern VoiceWhat the Restored Town Gets Right and Wrong
People come to Colonial Williamsburg expecting a quaint colonial village, and what they find, if they pay attention, is a place where the most radical political ideas of the eighteenth century were fi...