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Jamestown,Virgina is the first of the original 13 Colonies. Jamestown was founded for the purpose of silk cultivation. Silk to be traded with the Court of King James. After blight fungus destroyed the mulberry trees (silkworm food), sericulturist planted |
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In 2002, Richmond-Petersburg had a per capita income of $32,067, 4% above the US average of $30,906. |
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The Atlantic headquarters of NATO is located in Norfolk, Virginia. |
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