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Born from Conflict: The Pamphlet Wars

Born from Conflict: The Pamphlet Wars

Today we throw around the terms propaganda and fake news rather zealously. But did you know that the first use of propaganda in the English language concerned the English Civil Wars? “Join us at St. Luke’s on Saturday, April 6, at 1 PM, where Public Historian Hunter Willis will present on this topic, ‘Born from Conflict: The Pamphlet Wars.'”

The Great Enigma: Oliver Cromwell

The Great Enigma: Oliver Cromwell

During a recent trip to England, St. Luke’s Education Department stopped by the Oliver Cromwell Museum in Huntingdon. During this visit, the Curator of the Cromwell Museum, Stuart Orne, shared his opinions about the man, the many myths associated with him, and more.

Honoring our Veterans

Honoring our Veterans

Join St. Luke’s Historic Church & Museum in a day of appreciation and community as we honor Veterans and their families.

Huguenots in Early Virginia

Huguenots in Early Virginia

This article discusses the Huguenots, a group of Protestants who fled Catholic France to escape persecution and their settlements in early Virginia.

A King and His Bible!

A King and His Bible!

In this article, we discuss the motivations, intentions, and consequences behind the creation of the 1611 King James version of the Bible.