A Virginia Indian in a headdress holds a bow in one hand and tobacco leaves in the other in this woodblock image used by an English company to label its "Best Virginia" tobacco product. Tobacco was the major cash crop for the English colonists in…

Heart-to-Health Talk With Virginia Red Men PHONOGRAPH TO TALK ON HEALTH Dr. Ennion G. Williams, State Health Officer, Is Operating Unique Plan. LECTURES ON TUBERCULOSIS Makes First Trial to Be Reproduced in Amherst to Indian Tribe. …

BEAR MOUNTAIN OR INDIAN MISSION UNIQUE WORK NEAR AMHERST By Martin J. Bram “GOOD MORNING.” “Good morning.” “Looks like rain.” (pause) “Yass, looks like rain.” “We sure do need a little…

MISSION WORK AMONG SOME CHEROKEE REMNANTS IN VIRGINIA. BY ARTHUR P. GRAY, JR. In the latter part of the 18th century, and the early part of the 19th, the inhabitants of the Piedmont section of Virginia were accustomed to see small bands of…