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"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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tarter, Brent, 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020.
Subjects:
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Virginia > History.
Virginie > Histoire.
Virginia
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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

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