Related Links
• Afrolumens Project - Waterford resident Bronwen Souders has indexed the Memoirs of Samuel M. Janney: Late of Lincoln, Loudoun County, VA: A Minister in the Religious Society of Friends for her own use, and graciously shares the index as a tool for researchers in the anti-slavery and Underground Railroad field of study. A link to an online version of the book is on this site.
• Glimpses of African American History in Loudoun County - This bibliography on the Thomas Balch Library website provides sources for research into Black History in Loudoun County.
• Waterford, Virginia: From Mill Town to National Historic Landmark - A lesson plan on the National Park Service web site. This lesson focuses on changing life in a Quaker agricultural
community and mill town. It can be used in American history, social studies,
and geography courses in a unit on early industrialization or to illustrate how
communities adapt to economic change.
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