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Colonial Virginia

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Author(s): Julian Alvin Carroll Chandler
Publisher: Times-Dispatch
Year: 1907

Language: English
Pages: 426
City: Richmond, VA

I. The Lost Colony of Roanoke Island 3
II. A Great Tbtjst—The London Company 16
III. Reasons fob Colonization 80
IV. John Smith, the Hebo of Jamestown 42
V. The Land of Powhatan and His People 56
VI. Pocahontas, the Heroine of Jamestown 70
VII. The Tbavail of the Nation 87
VIII. The Beginnings of Education in Virginia 103
IX. The Labob System of Colonial Virginia 114
X. The First American Legislative Assembly and Its
Significance 131
XL Tobacco 146
XII. Home Building in the Seventeenth Century 163
XIII. Massacre and Revenge 176
XIV. Planting the Chubch in the Wildebness 190
XV. Vibginia Undeb Charles I. and Cbomwells 207
XVI. Bacon's Rebellion 223
XVII. The Passing of Jamestown and the Rise of Williamsburg
239
XVIII. An Infant Nation's Industries 253
XIX. Politics in Colonial Virginia 270
XX. The Colonial Gentleman 285
XXI. The Westward Movement—1716-1774 299
XXII. The Settlers of the Frontier 313
XXIII. Patrick Henby, Virginia's Great Commoner 332
XXIV. Thomas Jefferson 356
XXV. Geobge Washington, the Swobd of the Revolution 372