He says Harpers Ferry was a noisy,dirty, polluted industrial city in what was then Virginia, the largest slave state in America.

VOA: special.2009.11.06

And they squarely faced the question of a gradual abolition plan for the state of Virginia in 1831 and '32.

然而在1831和32年间的弗吉尼亚州,他们所面临的问题就是,如何开展废除奴隶制的计划

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Hector Davis owned a two-story slave auction house and jail on 14th and Franklin Streets, just two blocks down the hill from Thomas Jefferson's glorious capitol building of the State of Virginia.

赫克托·戴维斯,在第十四和富兰克林大街,拥有一栋两层的奴隶拍卖行及监狱,仅仅距离托马斯·杰斐逊,那雄伟的弗吉尼亚州议会大厦,向山下两个街区远

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It is in the eastern part of the state, not far from the border with the state of Virginia.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

Thomas R. Dew, a very important pro-slavery writer, who wrote a whole book in the wake of the state of Virginia's debates in 1831 and '32 over whether to re-write its Constitution.

托马斯·德夫,一个非常重要的亲奴主义作家,曾在弗吉尼亚州于1831和32年开展的,关于是否重写其宪法的辩论之后,撰写过一本书

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Even though West Virginia had remained in the Union, about half of the people in the state supported the South.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

That is a promise." The new governor of Virginia gave the Republican response to the State of the Union speech.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

This week on our program, we tell you about a popular area for outdoor activities in the state of West Virginia.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

Emperor Norton's decree said John Brown had tried to capture the state of Virginia with only seventeen men.

VOA: special.2009.12.14

In the early years of the United States, it was the western part of the state of Virginia.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

It was part of Virginia at that time, but is now located in the state of West Virginia.

VOA: special.2009.06.25

Samuel Clifton said she was the first black woman to be legally hanged in the state of Virginia.

VOA: special.2010.04.18

And a lawmaker in the American state of West Virginia would like to do the same.

VOA: special.2009.04.06

She heard about the second fierce battle at Bull Run in the nearby state of Virginia.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

It still is popular with people who live in West Virginia and visitors who have fallen in love with what is known as the Mountain State.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

Feelings were especially high in Virginia, the state in which the raid took place.

VOA: special.2009.07.02

The Governor of Virginia decided to try Brown in a state court.

VOA: special.2009.07.02

He is a professor with the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

VOA: special.2009.11.03

Signs along roads entering the state welcome you to "wild,wonderful West Virginia."

VOA: special.2009.07.20

The study reported about deaths in the rural state of West Virginia.

VOA: special.2009.02.10

The study reported about deaths in the American state of West Virginia.

VOA: special.2010.05.04

In June of eighteen sixty-three, West Virginia became the thirty-fifth state.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

As an example, Webster spoke about the state of Virginia.

VOA: special.2009.04.02

The southern state of Virginia is called the Old Dominion.

VOA: special.2011.01.23

In seventeen eighty-eight, Thomas Jefferson wrote about his home state,Virginia.

VOA: special.2010.08.08

Virginia's forces moved quickly after the state seceded.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

West Virginia is a small state.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

I am from the state of Virginia.

VOA: special.2010.07.10

In Virginia,Robert McDonnell, defeated Democratic state Senator Creigh Deeds by an overwhelming margin of 59 percent to 41 percent.

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

That is simply not true,". In the Republican response, Bob McDonnell, a candidate for governor of the state of Virginia, says his party also wants to fix health insurance.

VOA: standard.2009.08.08