Virginia , State, United States
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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VIRGINIA , state, United States state of the south-central United States. It is bordered...Richmond; Virginia Military Institute and Washington...at Petersburg. History Early Settlements...Berkeleys high-handed policies, by his favoritism...by the end of the century. Small, independent...Later, in the 20th cent., the name...embarked on a vigorous policy of internal improvements...