W3R-US Trustee Witnesses Meeting of De Grasse and USS New Jersey Subs at Battle of Capes Anniversary
09/09/2026
W3R-US trustee Paul Blodgett climbed down the hatch of a French nuclear submarine in Norfolk, Virginia.
Tag: VA
Revolutionary Stories of York County – VA
08/26/2026
Join Library of Virginia historian Eric Johnson for an engaging history talk rooted in the firsthand accounts of the Revolutionary era
George Washington’s Forgotten Friend: The French Nobleman Who Helped Win American Independence – VA
08/19/2026
Join us during National Park Week for a special presentation exploring the story of François‑Jean de Chastellux.
W3R-VA Commemorates the 301st Birthday of General Rochambeau and Recognizes VDOT
08/01/2026
This was the third annual event to honor the General who commanded the French forces in America from 1780 to 1782.
Patrick Henry Comes to Life with Keith Schrum – VA
07/14/2026
Join the York County Historical Society for a special evening with Patrick Henry impersonator Keith Schrum
245th Anniversary of the Battle of the Virginia Capes – VA
06/03/2026
The commemoration of the Chesapeake stands as a symbol of the commitment and fighting spirit of French sailors.
Sail Yorktown Festival – VA
05/20/2026
The Sail Yorktown Festival is a three-day waterfront celebration coming to Historic Yorktown, June 12–14, 2026.
Library of Virginia’s Revolutionary War Records – Virtual
05/13/2026
Join Cara Griggs, senior reference archivist at the Library of Virginia, for a virtual discussion about locating records for Revolutionary War era soldiers and civilians.
George Washington’s Prince William County – VA
05/13/2026
Most historians overlook the importance of Prince William County citizens who were important in the development of George Washington.
Prince William County and the Resolves of 1774 – VA
05/13/2026
Join us for a local perspective of the war with historian, retired PWC teacher, and author Jim Bish.