The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, January 1st, 2000
"Our Times: A Virginia Century" is an unusual museum exhibition based on the outcome of a poll. Last year Media General newspapers in Bristol, Charlottesville, Culpeper, Danville, Lynchburg, Manassas, Richmond, Suffolk, Waynesboro, and Woodbridge ran a questionnaire prepared by the Virginia Historical Society asking readers to choose the most important Virginian or Virginia event of the twentieth century in several categories. Because there was no limit to the votes one person could mail in, the poll was meant more to stimulate conversation than to be a scientific survey. More than a thousand ...
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