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Virginians and Their Histories /

"This volume presents a fresh interpretation of Virginia's history based on the author's more than four decades of researching and writing about all aspects of the subject. It incorporates new insights from scholarship on Virginia's Indians and women, slavery, religion, economic...

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Autor principal: Tarter, Brent, 1948- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1: THE VIEW FROM CUMBERLAND GAP
  • 2: THE ENGLISH INVASION OF TSENACOMOCO
  • 3: ROYAL COLONY
  • 4: LIFE IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
  • 5: TOBACCO AND SLAVERY
  • 6: LIFE IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
  • 7: MID-CENTURY CHALLENGES
  • 8: INDEPENDENCE AND REVOLUTION
  • 9: VIRGINIANS AND THE NEW NATION
  • 10: LIFE IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
  • 11: SLAVE STATE
  • 12: DIVIDED STATE IN A DIVIDED NATION
  • 13: CIVIL WAR AND EMANCIPATION
  • 14: CONSTRUCTING A NEW VIRGINIA
  • 15: THREE LOST CAUSES
  • 16: JIM CROW VIRGINIA
  • 17: PROGRESSIVE VIRGINIANS
  • 18: TWO WORLD WARS AND THE GREAT DEPRESSION
  • 19: CIVIL RIGHTS
  • 20: SUBURBAN STATE
  • 21: COSMOPOLITAN STATE
  • Notes
  • Further Reading
  • Illustration Credits
  • Index