里士满是美国南北战争期间南部联邦的首都,而弗吉尼亚只是在1967年美国最高法院的一纸裁决下才被迫允许跨种族的婚姻。
Richmond was the capital of the confederacy during the Civil War, and Virginia had outlawed interracial marriage until a 1967 Supreme Court ruling.
斯蒂尔斯先生因其出版的一本描写杰西·詹姆斯(Jesse James)——一个活跃于美国南部联邦的火车强盗的传记而闻名。
Mr Stiles made his name with a biography of the Confederate train robber, Jesse James.
美国南北战争期间,根据北部联邦和南部联邦的安排,位于弗吉尼亚州芒特·弗农的华盛顿故居被作为中立领土对待,没有军对侵犯过那座房子。
During the Civil War, George Washington's home at Mount Vernon, Virginia, was treated as neutral territory by arrangement between the Union and the Confederacy. No armed soldiers invaded the house.
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