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Memories of Virginia
CONTENTS
Looking Backward


Discovery of North America
"First memory."
By John Cabot, the great navigator, sent out by Great Britain "to look Northward." 1497. Drake, Raleigh, Cavendish and Gilbert sent out by Great Britain "to discover." 1584.


John Smith and Mariners
"First Memory."
Sent out by Great Britain "to occupy." 1607.


Matthews
"Second Memory."
Sent out by Great Britain "to seize and hold." 1622.


College of William and Mary
"Third Memory."
1693.


The Revolution of the Colonies
"Fourth Memory."
1776.


The Founding of the Republic
"Fifth Memory."


Second War of Independence
"Sixth Memory."
1812.


War Between the States


Looking Forward

Episodes and Events

Jamestown Celebration

1907.

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