Program
Description
"Virginian Heroes and Patriots"
Rather than calling them leaders, these are "heroes and
patriots". We will examine what makes a person a hero and a patriot.
All serve the common good, all are selfless, many were not rich and/or gave
what they had to Virginia (Jefferson, Washington). Include all people
listed in S.O.L.s.
In addition to those people listed in the S.O.L.s, we will explore the
following individuals for inclusion in the Study Guide:
Jefferson Davis
Booker T. Washington
Maggie Walker
Carter Woodson
Ellen Glasgow
Bojangles Robinson
Pocahontas
Mary Sue Terry
Lois Powell
John Marshall
Edgar Allen Poe
Matthew Maury
George Marshall
Cyrus McCormick
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