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Trend & Tradition Magazine

Autumn 2016

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Read a sample of stories from this issue of our quarterly magazine. Discover articles, photography, and art that showcase the life of Williamsburg’s historic core and its people — then and now.

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Building Detectives

How tree-ring dating opened a new chapter for the Carter House

October 14, 2016
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A Battalion of Skills

Laborers whose trades helped the military, called artificers, navigated a ‘messy’ supply system

October 14, 2016
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'My Heart Was Enlisted'

Lafayette's head for tactics and his passion for liberty marshaled a military collaboration

October 14, 2016
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History on Display

Peek into early American life through toys and architecture

October 14, 2016
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Recipes & Crafts

A Toy for the Tree

This 19th-century novelty marches from our collection to your holiday tree

October 14, 2016
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