Virginia Museum of History & Culture Kicks Off America’s 250th Anniversary with Spring 2025 Exhibition ‘Give Me Liberty’ offers a fresh perspective through iconic artifacts and essential stories of America’s founding RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Museum of History & Culture (VMHC) will spearhead the United States’ 250th anniversary commemoration with “Give Me Liberty: Virginia...

A Spark in Dumfries The Prince William County Resolves and the Road to Revolution In the spring of 1774, tensions between the colonies and Great Britain crackled like lightning across the Atlantic. News of the Coercive Acts, meant to punish Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party, reached the colonies like a thunderclap. In Virginia, the...