Old Dominion, new commonwealth : a history of Virginia, 1607-2007 /

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Tackles the four centuries of Virginia's history from Jamestown through the present, emphasizing the major themes that play throughout Virginia history--change and continuity, a conservative political order, race and slavery, economic development, and social divisions--and how they relate to na...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Heinemann, Ronald L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2007.
Temas:
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
HISTORY > World.
Virginia > History.
Virginie > Histoire.
Virginia
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Before Virginia
  • Atlantic outpost: 1607-1650
  • Imperial outpost: 1650-1690
  • A planter's patriarchy: 1690-1775
  • An empire in crisis: 1750-1775
  • From British colony to American state: 1775-1788
  • The Virginia dynasty: 1789-1825
  • Democratizing the Old Dominion: 1825-1851
  • Virginia at midcentury: 1840-1860
  • Slavery, secession, and the Civil War: 1850-1865
  • The Reconstruction era: 1865-1885
  • Progress and preservation: 1885-1915
  • The rise of the Byrd organization: 1915-1930
  • Depression and war: 1930-1945
  • The politics of race: 1945-1960
  • A new commonwealth: 1960-2007.

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