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Local historian Chuck Mauro provides a look at the rich past of Herndon, Virginia, in fascinating and historical images. Mauro illustrates the diverse aspects of Herndon s history, including the town s earliest settlers, remnants from the Civil War, the railroad and the dairy farming that sparked the development of the town, the town s black population and the architectural character of the town s historical buildings. These archival and modern photographs provide a window to Herndon s past where the subjects no longer exist and can be seen today only through the use of historical images…mehr

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Local historian Chuck Mauro provides a look at the rich past of Herndon, Virginia, in fascinating and historical images. Mauro illustrates the diverse aspects of Herndon s history, including the town s earliest settlers, remnants from the Civil War, the railroad and the dairy farming that sparked the development of the town, the town s black population and the architectural character of the town s historical buildings. These archival and modern photographs provide a window to Herndon s past where the subjects no longer exist and can be seen today only through the use of historical images images that current memories cannot faithfully re-create. Herndon: A History in Images is an essential volume on this vital small Virginia town."
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Autorenporträt
Chuck Mauro is the author and photographer of Herndon: A Town and Its History and Herndon: A History In Images, the definitive volumes about a Virginia town steeped in history. He received the Nan Netherton Heritage Award in 1999 for his historical research, writing, and photography of his first book, The Battle of Chantilly (Ox Hill): A Monumental Storm. He is also the co-producer for the movie The Battle of Chantilly, due out in late 2005. Mauro is currently the president of the Historical Society of Herndon, and is a member of the Historic Centreville Society, and the Bull Run Civil War Round Table.