A History Of Virginia From Its Discovery Till The Year 1781 (1813)

""A History of Virginia from Its Discovery till the Year 1781"" is a comprehensive account of the early history of Virginia, written by John Wilson Campbell and first published in 1813. The book covers the period from the first arrival of Europeans in Virginia in the early 17th century, through the establishment of the Virginia colony, the struggles with Native American tribes, and the growth of the colony's economy and society.Campbell's work provides a detailed look at the key events and figures in Virginia's early history, including the founding of Jamestown, the arrival of the first African slaves, and the rise of tobacco as a major export crop. He also explores the political and social developments that shaped the colony, including the growth of representative government and the tensions between the colonists and the British crown.Throughout the book, Campbell draws on a wide range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents, to provide a vivid and engaging account of Virginia's early years. He also includes maps and illustrations to help readers better understand the geography and culture of the region.Overall, ""A History of Virginia from Its Discovery till the Year 1781"" is an important work of early American history, providing a valuable resource for scholars and students alike.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.