History Of Virginia

""History of Virginia: A Brief Textbook for Schools"" is a historical account of the state of Virginia, written by Royall Bascom Smithey and first published in 1915. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the state's history, from its earliest settlement by Native Americans to the present day. The book covers a range of topics, including the arrival of the first European settlers, the establishment of the Virginia colony, the role of Virginia in the American Revolution, and the state's involvement in the Civil War. It also explores the state's cultural and economic development over time, including its contributions to literature, music, and the arts.Smithey's writing style is clear and concise, making the book accessible to readers of all ages. The book is intended as a textbook for use in schools, and includes numerous illustrations and maps to help students better understand the material. Overall, ""History of Virginia: A Brief Textbook for Schools"" is an informative and engaging account of the state's rich history, and remains a valuable resource for students, educators, and anyone interested in the history of Virginia.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.