The History Of Virginia

The History of Virginia: In Four Parts is a comprehensive book written by Robert Beverley that provides a detailed account of the history of Virginia. The book is divided into four parts, each of which covers a different period in Virginia's history. The first part of the book focuses on the early history of Virginia, including the arrival of the English settlers, the establishment of Jamestown, and the interactions between the settlers and the Native American tribes in the region. The second part of the book covers the period of Virginia's growth and development, including the establishment of the Virginia House of Burgesses, the growth of the tobacco industry, and the rise of slavery in the colony. The third part of the book focuses on the Revolutionary War and Virginia's role in the fight for independence from Great Britain. It covers the key battles and events that took place in Virginia during the war, including the Siege of Yorktown. The fourth and final part of the book covers Virginia's history after the Revolutionary War, including the growth of industry and transportation, the Civil War and its impact on the state, and the eventual readmission of Virginia to the Union. Overall, The History of Virginia: In Four Parts is a comprehensive and detailed account of Virginia's rich history, providing readers with a deep understanding of the state's past and its place in American history.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.