Topics related to: Virginia
By finding their inspiration, these business owners have had a huge impact on the lives of people with disabilities.
Life-changing experiences led these small business owners to become disability advocates.
Section: Best Neighbors, Nov/Dec 2008
Tags: Disability,
TecAccess,
The Bike Rack,
Ruh,
Honeyman,
bikes,
Virginia,
St. Charles
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Privateers fundamentally were entrepreneurs
Privateers were little more than legal pirates, and legal only because the monarch gave them written permission to raid the ships of specific rival powers.
Section: Other, July/August 2008
Tags: privateer,
wilderness,
colonial,
Virginia,
Jamestown,
history
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Entrepreneurs in early America set the stage for business models of today.
In honor of Independence Day, we examine how the roots of small business in America are really the roots of America itself.
Section: Features, July/August 2008
Tags: Independence,
roots,
America,
Jamestown,
governor,
noble,
English,
England,
Raleigh,
Spain,
Puritans,
Mexico,
Peru,
Walter,
colony,
Roanoke,
Stock,
trade,
Virginia
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