The Transformation of Virginia, 1740-1790 /

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"In this Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Rhys Isaac describes and analyzes the dramatic confrontations - primarily religious and political - that transformed Virginia in the second half of the eighteenth century. Making use of the observational techniques of the cultural anthropologist, Isaac vivi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Isaac, Rhys
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, VA., by University of North Carolina Press, 1982.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Godsdienst.
Sociale geschiedenis.
Manners and customs.
Civilization.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
HISTORY > United States > Colonial Period (1600-1775)
Virginia
Virginia.
Virginie > Moeurs et coutumes > 1775-1783.
Virginie > Civilisation > 18e siecle.
Virginie > Civilisation.
Virginie > Moeurs et coutumes > Jusqu'à 1775.
Virginia > Civilization.
Virginia > Social life and customs > 1775-1783.
Virginia > Social life and customs > To 1775.
Virginia > Civilization > 18th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"In this Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Rhys Isaac describes and analyzes the dramatic confrontations - primarily religious and political - that transformed Virginia in the second half of the eighteenth century. Making use of the observational techniques of the cultural anthropologist, Isaac vividly recreates and painstakingly dissects a society in the turmoil of profound inner change."--Jacket
Physical Description:1 online resource (492 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781469600710

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