This is the one book the Virginia tourist must have.Richard E Dixon is a graduate of Duke University and the University of Virginia Law School. He practiced law in Fairfax County and is now retired to Clifton, Virginia. He currently serves as the president of the Thomas Jefferson Heritage Society. This book is a product of ten years of travel and research, and is a reading pleasure at home or a welcome companion for a trip around Virginia. "The Virginia Presidents" promises the ultimate travel experience.The lives and times of the eight Virginia presidents are told with special attention not only to their homes, but to the many other sites that have special meaning not only in the life of a president, but to Virginia and America. The purpose of this book is to identify these presidential sites and to provide the reader with their historical context.