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The Waterford Foundation has numerous publications relating to the history of Waterford which is of interest to researchers, genealogists or students of history.

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Waterford The Burning Cow Question Edited & annotated by John M. Souders. Two decades of town government in Waterford are distilled into this entertaining book, omitting much of the repetitive bureaucratic prose of the minutes themselves. Morearrow

Waterford Crossing The Line by Taylor M. Chamberlin and James D. Peshek. Gleaned from the pages of a Civil War customs ledger, this book provides the first detailed account of the struggle of loyal Unionists to reestablish their personal and commercial links to the North. Morearrow

Waterford Made In Waterford by W. Brown Morton III and Dr. Fred D. Johnson, Jr. This booklet accompanied a 1994 exhibition of the furniture of chair and cabinet makers John Mount, William T. Mount and Lewis N. Hough, who worked in Waterford. Morearrow

Waterford Nineteenth Century Loudoun County, Virginia, Chair Manufacturing is filled with photographs, drawings and charts that illustrate the surprising diversity and undeniable skill of local chair manufacturers. Morearrow

Waterford A Rock in a Weary Land, A Shelter in a Time of Storm by Bronwen C. Souders & John M. Souders. This book tells the story of the African-American experience in Waterford, Virginia, from their arrival in the mid-1700s to their gradual exodus in the latter half of the 20th century. Morearrow

Waterford To Talk Is Treason Edited by John E. Divine, Bronwen C. Souders, & John M. Souders. This fascinating account of Waterford's Quakers during the Civil War came from a box of old letters and journals . . . SOLD OUT

Waterford The Waterford News Introduced & Annotated by Taylor M. Chamberlin, Bronwen C. Souders & John M. Souders. Collected here for the first time are all eight issues of the long-lost Waterford News , an underground Union newspaper published by three Quaker maidens in Confederate Virginia. More..

Waterford Where Did They Stand? By Taylor M. Chamberlin. In the tumultuous early months of 1861, citizens of Loudoun County, Virginia, faced a fateful choice. Should they join their fellow Southerners who had already seceded from the United States, or remain loyal to the Union whose capital lay barely 25 miles to the southeast? Morearrow

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The Waterford Foundation also offers the opportunity to purchase books with a Waterford connection at great prices in association with Amazon.com . These books are written by Waterford authors or feature Waterford in photos or text.

Waterford Authors
Geraldine Brooks»
Kathryn Caskie»
C. Edward Good»
Tony Horwitz»
Neil C. Hughes»
L. Claire Kincannon, Editor»

 

 

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