NPR

'The Fried Chicken Capital': Where Racial Progress Began Along The Rails

Fried chicken is a racially fraught food. Historically, it's been associated with racist depictions of African-Americans, and today, some still wield the fried-chicken-eating stereotype as an insult.
Eater

Freedom, Finances, and Fried Chicken

If you buy something from a link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Of all the foods the South has given to the American culinary landscape, fried chicken is one of the most ...
The Washington Post

On the Edna Lewis Menu Trail, a toast to an iconic chef and her hometown

Edna Lewis's apple brown Betty, served at Gordonsville Ice House in Gordonsville, Va. Brunswick stew with cornbread at The Barbeque Exchange in Gordonsville. Chef Zachary Andrews preparing “quail ...
wjla

Explore Orange County's finest spots: Downtown Gordonsville + Corks and Caps

ORANGE, Va (7News) — Continue with Good Morning Washington on our weeklong trip to Orange County, Virginia as we sit down with restaurant owner and Chef Craig Hartman to talk all things Gordonsville ...
The New York Times

FROM GORDONSVILLE.; Position and Prospects of the Freed Slaves in Virginia.

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The New York Times

THE ARMY OF VIRGINIA.; No Enemy in Force This Side of Gordonsville. Strong Intrenchments Being Constructed There by the Rebels. OUR TROOPS IN THE BEST OF SPIRITS. AFFAIRS AT ...

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Greater Greater Washington

Virginia’s antebellum rail network was built to connect the state’s hinterland to its own ports

Rail took a while to reach Northern Virginia. The railroad first reached Washington, DC in 1835, but it would be another twenty-six years before the line was extended across the Potomac.
The Virginian-Pilot

Virginia Hulvey OBITUARY

Virginia Hulvey Virginia Beach – Virginia Lee Broome Hulvey, of Gordonsville Virginia, died on November 30, 2014. She was born on August 5, 1924 in Wenatchee, Washington, daughter of Elizabeth Cullen ...