Isbn: 9781331838074 - gloucester: one of the first chapters of the commonwealth of virginia (classic reprint) (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book paints a vibrant and intimate portrait of Gloucester County, Virginia, from its earliest colonial days to the post-Civil War era. The author, a descendant of the region's founding families, delves into the lives and legacies of its people, exploring the complexities of plantation life, the impact of slavery, and the enduring spirit of community amidst profound social and political upheaval. The book weaves together personal anecdotes, historical records, and vivid descriptions of the county's landscape to offer a unique perspective on a crucial period in American history. From the grand homes of the aristocracy to the daily lives of enslaved people, the author captures the rich tapestry of Gloucester's past, revealing how the intertwined threads of race, class, and tradition have shaped its present. This book offers a compelling and nuanced examination of the American South's colonial past, exploring the triumphs and tragedies of its people and the enduring legacy of its unique heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 40 pages. 8.80x6.00x0.20 inches. This item is printed on demand.