History Of Virginia

""History of Virginia: A Brief Textbook for Schools"" is a comprehensive account of the history of Virginia, written by Royall Bascom Smithey and published in 1915. The book provides a thorough overview of Virginia's history, from its earliest Native American inhabitants to the colonial period, the American Revolution, and the Civil War. The author examines the social, cultural, and political developments that shaped Virginia's history, including the establishment of the first permanent English settlement in America, the growth of the tobacco industry, and the rise of slavery. Smithey also explores the role of Virginia in national events, such as the American Revolution and the Civil War, and the contributions of notable figures such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Robert E. Lee.This textbook is intended for use in schools and is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for students of all ages. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Virginia or the United States.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.