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Mary Tucker Magill

 
9781330946046: History of Virginia, for the Use of Schools (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Straightforward history for curious readers: from early explorers to the rise of Virginia’s communities and debates over slavery.

This edition presents a clear, chronological portrait of Virginia’s beginnings, settlers, and social changes. It follows how the Valley of Virginia was opened to colonists, the interactions with Indigenous peoples, and the growth of towns and farms. Readers will see how names like Wingina and Granganameo appear in early encounters, how land grants and settlements shaped the colony, and how key figures from the era helped mold Virginia’s future.

- Learn how exploration, settlement, and trade shaped Virginia’s early society.
- Discover everyday life in colonial Virginia, including weddings, customs, and community celebrations.
- Understand the roots of political and social debates, including the evolution of slavery and state rights.
- See the connections between Virginia’s local history and broader national events.

Ideal for students and general readers seeking a concise, school‑friendly overview of Virginia’s formative years and the people who helped build its shared history.




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