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Fashion and Function

Posted: May 5th, 2008, 6:00am PDT

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A corset's engineered strictness defines the shape of the 18th-century woman. Journeywoman Brooke Welborn explains the trend.
Disgustingly Adorable

Posted: April 28th, 2008, 6:00am PDT

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Never at a loss for words, Rare Breeds Manager Elaine Shirley coins the phrase "disgustingly adorable" to describe this year's lambs.
The Frenchman's Map

Posted: April 21st, 2008, 6:00am PDT

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New questions are raised as old ones are answered in the study of the Frenchman's Map. Architectural researcher Ed Chappell talks about the document.
Fakes and Forgeries

Posted: April 14th, 2008, 6:00am PDT

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Fakes and phonies are stopped with a squint. Curator John Davis discusses the subtleties of form.
Smart as an Ox

Posted: April 7th, 2008, 6:00am PDT

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Bovine behemoths boast brains and brawn. Oxman Darin Tschopp describes these beasts of burden.
Great Escapes

Posted: March 31st, 2008, 6:00am PDT

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Stories of famous captures are rivaled only by stories of famous escapes at Williamsburg's Public Gaol. Tom Hay shares his favorites.
Liberty or Death

Posted: March 24th, 2008, 6:00am PDT

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Patrick Henry spoke with a minister's conviction and a patriot's passion. Colonial Williamsburg interpreter Richard Schumann discusses Henry's seminal speech.
Wit's Last Stake

Posted: March 17th, 2008, 6:00am PDT

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Eighteenth-century farce delights 21st-century audiences. Todd Norris describes timeless comic themes.
A Rarity Restored

Posted: March 10th, 2008, 6:00am PDT

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Two artists collaborate across the centuries: one working with a brush, and the other with a micro spatula. Curator Barbara Luck and conservator Pam Young describe the restoration of a rare watercolor.
Treasure Keepers

Posted: March 3rd, 2008, 5:00am PST

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Good as new isn't always as good as old. Curator John Watson talks about conservation at Colonial Williamsburg.

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