Spotsylvania
Americannoun
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Richard Lamb, a 70-year-old retired federal law enforcement officer who lives in Spotsylvania, Va., said he enjoyed “The Widow,” but did find some plot holes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
In 2021, King was an elementary school librarian in the Spotsylvania school district, where the school board voted unanimously to ban 14 books.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2024
Sallie served with her regiment for nearly two more years and even survived a bullet wound to the neck during the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House.
From Washington Times • Nov. 22, 2023
“Just bananas,” a Spotsylvania School Board candidate with Democratic support says of the local fight over education.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 5, 2023
In Spotsylvania there were, in 1783, 505 slave owners, of whom 78 possessed one each, 54 two, 44 three, 41 four, and 30 five each.
From The Planters of Colonial Virginia by Wertenbaker, Thomas Jefferson
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