Huguenot-Anglican Refuge in Virginia

Discover the compelling history of the Huguenot community in America with The Huguenot-Anglican Refuge in Virginia by Lonnie H. Lee. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2023, this meticulously researched hardback spans 250 pages, offering a deep dive into the lives of Huguenot emigrants who settled in eight counties along the scenic Rappahannock River in Virginia starting in 1687.

Lee highlights the pivotal arrival of John Bertrand, an Anglican-ordained Huguenot minister from Cozes, France, who played a crucial role in establishing this unique community. This book not only sheds light on the Huguenots' struggles and contributions during the colonial period but also enriches our understanding of the Southern states' history in the United States. Ideal for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, The Huguenot-Anglican Refuge in Virginia is a must-read for anyone interested in the intricate tapestry of America's past.