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Almond, James Lindsay Jr. (1898–1986)

J. Lindsay Almond Jr. was a governor of Virginia (1958–1962) whose name became synonymous with Massive Resistance, the legislative effort used to prevent school desegregation in light of the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, Supreme Court of the United States ruling in 1954. A Democrat and member of the Byrd Organization, Almond is famous for closing public schools in Charlottesville, Norfolk, and Front Royal in 1958 rather than integrating them. When the state and federal courts declar. . .

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A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia (1588)
A Declaration of the State of the Colony and Affaires in Virginia (1622)
A Dissertation on Slavery: With a Proposal for the Gradual Abolition of It, In the State of Virginia (1796)
Abbott, Charles Cortez (1906–1986)
The Abolition of Slavery in Virginia
Abrahall, Robert (fl. 1620s–1680s)
Abrams, Joseph (1791–1854)
Act of Toleration (1689)
Adair, Cornelia Storrs (1884–1962)
Adams, Alice (1926–1999)
Adams, Andrew (1905–1985)
Adams, John H. (ca. 1848–1934)
Adams, Pauline (1874–1957)
Addison, Lucy (1861–1937)
African American Churches in Virginia (1865–1900)
African American Legislators in Virginia (1867–1899)
African American Militia Units in Virginia (1870–1899)
African Americans and Politics in Virginia (1865–1902)
Africans, Virginia's First
Aggie, Mary (fl. 1728–1731)
Agnew, Ella G. (1871–1958)
Aiken, Archibald M. (1888–1971)
Alderman, Edwin Anderson (1861–1931)
Alfriend, Edward M. (1837–1901)
Allan, Edgar (1842–1904)
Allan, William (1837–1889)

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