On Sept. 18, 1838, an ironworks engineer named Rhys Davies from Tredegar, Wales, was stabbed to death in an altercation on Belle Isle. The newspaper cryptically describes it as “an evil hour, [during ...
This story is the latest installment of RVA100, our series that highlights the people, places and objects that define the Richmond region. We’re exploring hidden histories and colorful backstories.
This all started when Nathan Vernon Madison, fresh out of graduate school with a master’s in history, took a part-time job working at the front desk of the American Civil War Center at Historic ...
A partnership between the federal government and a local private museum is poised to create a regional visitors' center at Richmond's historic Tredegar Iron Works. The partnership between the American ...
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