Old Virginia And Her Neighbors V1 (1902) - John Fiske

Old Virginia And Her Neighbors V1 is a historical book written by John Fiske and published in 1902. The book is a comprehensive account of the early settlements and colonial history of Virginia and its neighboring regions. It covers the period from the arrival of the first English settlers in Jamestown in 1607 to the end of the French and Indian War in 1763. The book starts with a detailed description of the early struggles of the Virginia colonists, including their encounters with the Native Americans and the difficulties they faced in establishing a viable colony. It then goes on to explore the political and social developments in the region, including the establishment of the House of Burgesses, the rise of slavery, and the emergence of the planter class.The book also provides a comprehensive account of the interactions between Virginia and its neighboring colonies, including Maryland, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina. It covers the conflicts and alliances that emerged between these colonies, as well as their shared experiences with the Native American tribes.Overall, Old Virginia And Her Neighbors V1 is an important historical work that provides a detailed and insightful account of the early history of Virginia and its neighboring regions. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of colonial America.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

EAN: 9780548748084