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38. Religious Intolerance. 38.宗教不容忍 In 1625 King James died, and his son Charles became king. 1625年,国王詹姆斯死去, He left the Virginians to themselves for the most part. They liked this. 他的儿子查理继位,他极度放
This is AP News Minute. Hundreds of people gathered on the University of Virginia campus for a vigil against hate and violence. Marchers gathered peacefully in the same areas where torch-carrying white nationalists marched on Friday. President Trump
Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. This week We play new music from jazz artist Diana Krall And answer a question about American revolutionary leader Patrick Henry. But first, we report on a sporty internati
73. The Founding of Carolina. 73.卡罗莱纳的创建 The planting of New Jersey was not the only colonial venture of Carteret and Berkeley. 卡特赖特和伯克利的殖民商业投机不仅仅在于新泽西的种植业, With Lord Chancellor
95. Founding of Louisiana. 95.创建路易斯安那 La Salle named this immense region Louisiana in honor of the French king. 为了纪念法国的国王, 拉萨尔把这片广袤的地区命名为路易斯安那。 He soon led an expedition to p
Appalachian Music Celebrates Modern Culture, Immigrant Past To me the difference between a violin, and a fiddle, is that a violin never had a beer spilled on it... That is the difference. Will Fanning laughs at his joke as he rocks on his chair outsi
1. Hours after a fiery big-rig pileup on a Los Angeles interstate, the roadway is still closed. At least 15 big rigs collided Friday night on a rain-slicked road. The fire shut down a main connector between LA, its northern suburbs and San Francisco.
DOUG JOHNSON: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Doug Johnson. This week on our program, we play music from an album released this week by the two sisters who sing together as Mary Mary. We also answer a question from Colo
Virginia Leaves Union, Lincoln Puts Maryland Under Military Rule 弗吉尼亚州脱离联盟,林肯对马里兰实行军事统治 From VOA Learning English, this is The Making of a Nation. Im Kelly Jean Kelly. And Im Christopher Cruise. In April 1861
Presidential Architecture Showcased in Virginia The next time you run into an American and have a moment to talk, ask him or her two quick questions. But first, set the scene: You want that American to picture the green Virginia countryside, near the
KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: How much would you be willing to pay to avoid bad traffic on your commute - $10, $20, $40? Forty dollars is what a tollway in the Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C., charged for a short time last week. Not surprisingly, people
美国会中期选举 女性选民表示担忧 With US elections just days away, public opinion polls show American voters are deeply dissatisfied with their government and anxious about threats from abroad. This is especially true for a key voting g
364. The States. 364.各州 As it was with the cities so it was with the statesthe North had grown beyond the South. 在发展方面各个州的情况一如各个城市北方的发展超过南方。 In 1790 Virginia had as many inhabitants as the s
The December holiday season in the United States is traditionally a time that many people give money to charities, but with the economic downturn in the US, surveys show that Americans are less likely to give to charities this year. The Salvation Arm
今天我们要学的词儿是loophole。 Loophole是漏洞的意思。美国维吉尼亚理工大学发生校园枪击事件后,Virginia governor closed a loophole that allowed the VA tech shooter to obtain guns, 维吉尼亚州州长堵住了让维
Up to 480 thousand residents in the American state of West Virginia have been affected by a chemical spill that leaked into the states water supply. At least one fourth of the population has been affected by the spill. The president of a West Virgini
Almost heaven, west virginia Blue ridge mountains, shenandoah river Life is old there, older than the trees Younger than the mountains, blowing like a breeze Country roads, take me home To the place, I be-long West virginia, mountain momma Take me ho
1. Hospital officials announced former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon died at the age of 85 after being in a coma since 2006 following a stroke. Sharon , a former General was both admired and hated for his battlefield exploit and ambition to res
Most members of Congress signed the Declaration on August 2, 1776. Its author signed the paper Th Jefferson. After signing, he was ready to go home. He missed his family. Besides, he felt he was needed in Virginia. He quit his seat in Congress on Sep
When he married in 1772, Jefferson was in his third year in the House of Burgesses. Over the past few years, the thirteen colonies had grown restless under British rule. England had been trying to tax the colonists. The Americans refused to pay. Brit