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On October 17, 1823, President James Monroe wrote a letter to his friend and Virginia neighbor Thomas Jefferson seeking advice on foreign policy. Continue reading.
On October 17, 1976, a statue of French nobleman, Admiral, and notable contributor to the success of the American Revolution, Francois Joseph Paul de Grasse, was unveiled at the Fort Story military base in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Continue reading.
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