Fredericksburg, Virginia

Ted Kamieniak collected these fifteen superb articles to amaze and fascinate all who feel history is simply a well-worn path. Each selection delivers fresh perspective and
intriguing events connected to Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
Fastidiously investigated and painstakingly written, this
eclectic compilation presents little-visited neighborhoods
of historical inquiry. Meet Fredericksburgs first cop on the
beat; discover the persistence of hoodoo and conjuration
in black plantation society; delve into the account of State
Senator Benjamin Pitts and Fredericksburgs first drive-in
movie theaterand so much more! Whether your interests lie in social history, vernacular architecture, historic technology or folkways, you will find this book an entertaining and profitable read.

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