We can’t always rely on the educational system, or the “historical” documents, or the media, or Hollywood, to present us an accurate view of history.
Tag: Jamestown
You voted it here first
On this date in 1619 the House of Burgesses convened for the first time in Jamestown, Virginia. The Virginia General Assembly continues that legacy today as the “oldest continuous law-making body in the New World.” In case you’re counting, that’s a full two years before the “first” Thanksgiving in that other place. I digress. Let’s talk about writing. …
