Uncover the stories of women who engaged with the highest levels of colonial law and government as victims, participants, and even criminals. See how their cases as abandoned wives and convicted felons shaped 18th-century law and shed light on women's roles in Virginia society.
Weather permitting.
Other Experiences
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Tour: Stables Behind-The-Scenes
Get a behind-the-scenes look at our modern stables and learn more about our carriages.
CW Admission
Event Ticket
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Performance: A Dance of Dissolution
In May 1774, the Washingtons must decide where their family will stand publicly and privately when the government of Virginia is dissolved.
Art Museums Admission
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Special Event: The National Civics Bee
The National Civics BeeĀ® is an annual competition that encourages young Americans to engage in civics and contribute to their communities.
Art Museums Admission