Newly revised second edition reprint of the best articles published in journals of the Loudoun County Historical Society during the two decades that spanned the Bicentennial of the founding of Loudoun County, Virginia & the Bicentennial of the Declaration of Independence. Features full name, place & subject indexing; over half the articles have been re-typeset for improved readability. Articles include: "A History of the Society of Friends," "Early Water Mills," Thomson Mason's classic "Letters of 'A British American,'" "Thomas Jefferson & the Ketocin Baptists," "A Hometown Newspaper, 'The True American,'" "Philip St. George Cooke," "Economics of Slavery," "The Battle of Ball's Bluff," "Passage of the Armies Through Loudoun, 1861-1865" by John Divine, "Exeter Plantation, Its History & Architecture," "Coton Manor," & "A Bequest from James Monroe." Archival quality Smyth-sewn bindings, hardback case; 100% acid-free papers; original art & new illustrations. The revised second edition contains indexes for more than 1,600 individuals & hundreds of subjects. Price: $24.95, shipping $3.75, Virginia sales tax $1.12. Order from: John Phillips, P.O. Box #776, Leesburg, VA 20178-0776. Institutional purchase orders e-mail to: [email protected].

Annual non-partisan review of the history of Loudoun County, Virginia. Published in various forms since 1957. All aspects of history are covered, art, culture, politics and war, etc. Advocates for the preservation of history and the values of a diverse society. Published by DFV, a 501(c)(3) charity.