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The Republican Standard
- April 18, 2019
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400 years to the day after George Yeardley arrived in the British colony of Virginia to assume the governorship, the House of Delegates released its ambitious, multi-year project to record and share biographical sketches and legislative information on the men and women who have served as Burgesses or Delegates since 1619.

Alex Lemieux is a Richmond-based editor with The Republican Standard. ...
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The Republican Standard
- September 18, 2017
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On September 18, 1626, the Governor and Council of Virginia heard a case against Richard Taylor and William Sharpe for speaking out against the Virginia government.

History is present; the present is our history. ...