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Congressional Record
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Sons of the Fathers
Erik Root's book, Sons of the Fathers explores the Virginia Slavery Debate of 1831D1832, conducted in the House of Delegates. This is possibly the greatest debate to have occurred in any southern state before the Civil War. The speeches in this book provide, for the first time ever, an unedited version of that debate where many of the sons of America's Founders deliberated over the necessity of emancipating the slaves in Old Dominion. In August 1831, Nat Turner led the most successful slave rebellion in America's history, killing some 60 men, women, and children. This insurrection provided the historical backdrop to the proposal for a gradual emancipation plan. The forces for emancipation, l...
Journal of the House of Delegates of the State of Virginia
Includes some House documents as appendices.
Virginia in the Vanguard
Virginia in the Vanguard continues the story begun in The Dynamic Dominion, detailing the resurgence of Virginia's Democratic Party in the 1980s and the Republicans' efforts to turn back the gains made by Chuck Robb and Douglas Wilder. It closes with Democrat Tim Kaine taking the governor's seat and former Republican and Democratic governors George Allen and Mark Warner poised to enter the 2008 presidential primaries.
Champions
Champions: Biographies of Global LGBTQ Pioneers reveals a group of select Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Two Spirit, and Queer (LGBTQ) individuals who have made remarkable, and often brave, firsts in their professions. Artists, writers, politicians, lawyers, sports figures, activists, and religious figures from around the world who have helped shape the history of the LGBTQ community are included. Too often hidden from view or simply unknown, their biographies make for compelling reading and research. Presented in a useful notebook format, this book will be a valuable reference source of LGBTQ firsts.
