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Name: Richard G. Williams, Jr.
Location: Shenandoah Valley, US

"From Virginia sprung the Southern Mind, a mind which favoured the local community, Burkean conservatism, the folkways of ancestors, an unwavering orthodox Christian faith." ~ Alphonse Vinh

12 April 2007

News-7 Poll: Keep "Confederacy" in the Museum of the Confederacy

Museum of the Confederacy Poll shows strong favoritism for the museum . . .

Roanoke based TV station WDBJ 7 had a scientific poll conducted of the western Virginia area by SurveyUSA which questioned 500 adults randomly about the museum. Overwhelming support was found for the museum to retain its Confederate appeal. Of those surveyed 80% favored the museum retaining the word CONFEDERACY in its name.

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