Old Dominion, new commonwealth a history of Virginia, 1607-2007 /
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...
| Други автори: | Heinemann, Ronald L. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2007.
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Old Dominion, new commonwealth. |
Съдържание:
- 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.