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Spy, horse whisperer, father of fourteen William Newman 1744-1843 What would you ask someone who lived through three wars and watched the fragile dawning of a new country? William Newman's granddaughters fear his stories will die with him. Behind all the gray hair and wrinkles is a man with an adventurous past grieving the loss of his beloved wife, Ann. He worked with prize race horses, performed rescue missions as a dragoon and raised a large family with wit and humor. What stories from his 99 years of experience will help his family with their current struggles? William's children have moved west and want their family to reconnect with their deep Virginia roots through the stories of their ancestors. Experience adventurous tales of Colonial Virginia. See how the love of his family helped him overcome adversity and become a hero to inspire future generations.

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Julie Cabitto is convinced a stack of adventurous books and chocolate bars is the best way to avoid insanity. As a child, her summer vacation ambition was making the best fort to read books in.Her favorite pursuit is finding Virginian places referenced in deeds and old maps, then off she goes with her husband Aaron to find it. They take their cameras and have a picnic. Libraries and archives are her favorite places to visit. She's researched Virginia history and her deep Virginia roots for 29 years.

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