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The John Marshall House
by Catherine E. Dean
Built between 1788 and 1790, the John Marshall House was home to the Great Chief Justice and his household. This guidebook gives you a virtual tour of the house using over fifty full-color photographs.
  • Paperback: 24 pages
  • Publisher: The Creative Company, 2005
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Sterling Silver Ear Picker Pin
A status symbol and hygienic tool, this ear picker/tooth cleaner was found at the James Fort site by APVA Preservation Virginia archaeologists. Like the original, our reproduction is sterling silver. Comes in a burgundy velvet gift box.
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Baluster Jug
These are reproductions of German stoneware baluster jugs that were made in the 16th and 17th centuries in the Westerwald region and in Raeren (present-day Belgium). A baluster jug depicting the biblical story of The Prodigal Son was found in the c. 1617-1625 well that is interpreted in the Archaearium.
  • Saltglazed Stoneware
  • Handmade in Germany
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Jamestown: The Buried Truth (DVD)
This is about the rediscovery of America's birthplace. APVA Preservation Virginia archaeologists have located the long-lost remains of James Fort and its many buildings and trash pits. They are uncovering The Buried Truth about where the United States was born.
  • Running Time: 27 Minutes
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Celebrate Virginia! Cookbook: The Hospitality, History, and Heritage of Virginia
by Rowena J. Fullinwider, James A. Crutchfield, and Winette Sparkman Jeffery
This beautiful cookbook features a combination of recipes, interesting historical sidebars, and anecdotal descriptions of food-related products for which Virginia is known.
  • Hardback: 320 pages
  • Publisher: Cool Springs Press, 2002
  • Running Time: 27 Minutes
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Jamestown, The Buried Truth
by William M. Kelso
In Jamestown, the Buried Truth, William Kelso takes us literally to the soil where the Jamestown colony began, unearthing the James Fort and its contents to reveal fascinating evidence of the lives and deaths of the first settlers, of their endeavors and struggles, and of their relationships with the Virginia Indians. He offers up a lively but fact-based account, framed around a narrative of the archaeological team's exciting discoveries.
  • Paperback: 238 pages
  • Publisher: University of Virginia Press, 2006
  • Running Time: 27 Minutes
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