Old Dominion in the Seventeenth Century
Discover the rich tapestry of Virginia's early history with Old Dominion in the Seventeenth Century by Warren M. Billings. Published by The University of North Carolina Press in 2007, this second edition spans an impressive 432 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of the formative years of the Virginia colony.
This meticulously curated collection features over 200 primary documents, shedding light on pivotal topics such as the settlement of Jamestown, the intricacies of colonial government and society, labor dynamics, economic developments, and the complex relationships between Native Americans and Anglo settlers, including insights into Bacon's Rebellion.
Whether you are a history enthusiast or a scholar, this book serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the early American experience and the evolution of one of the first colonies. Dive into the past and gain a deeper appreciation for the foundations of American history.