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Culpeper’s Revolution of Ideas: The Culpeper Resolves, 1774

Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA

A new exhibit in the Museum of Culpeper History examines the course of the independence movement in Culpeper County prior to the Revolutionary War. American resistance to British rule stiffened when Parliament enacted a series of taxes on the American colonies to help cover the expenses of the Seven Years War with France.  Colonists objected... Read more »

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Culpeper Baptist Church 250: 1774-2024

Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA

Photo caption: A reproduction of the lock and key for the cell in which Baptist missionaries were imprisoned in Culpeper just before the Revolutionary War. The quest for religious freedom in America and guaranteeing the right to worship in the in the way of one’s choosing was a revolutionary idea – an idea in which... Read more »