The evolution of the southern backcountry : a case study of Lunenburg County, Virginia, 1746-1832 /
The Evolution of the Southern Backcountry is the story of an expanding frontier. Richard Beeman offers a lively and well-written account of the creation of bonds of community among the farmers who settled Lunenburg Country, far to the south and west of Virginia's center of political and economi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©1984.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Maps
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue
- ONE. Settling the Wilderness
- TWO. Building Communities in the Wilderness
- THREE. A Southside Community in Transition
- FOUR. The Evangelical Revolt in the Backcountry
- FIVE. The Constitutional Revolt in the Backcountry
- Six. The Clash of Cultural Styles
- SEVEN. Toward Stability
- EIGHT. The Accommodation of Cultures
- NINE. The Creation of a Southern Identity
- Epilogue
- Appendix 1. The Economic Elite of Lunenburg County 1750-1815
- Appendix 2. I Lunenburg County Court, 1770-1815 234
- Notes
- Index