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LoC No.: rc01002748
Title: History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia
Note: Reading ease score: 55.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary: "History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia" by Charles Campbell is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work explores the early history of Virginia, highlighting its significance among the Anglo-American colonies and documenting the numerous events and experiences that have shaped its development. The narrative addresses key figures and events, such as the early voyages of discovery and the establishment of settlements, providing insight into the social, cultural, and political backdrop of the region. At the start of the text, the author presents a preface that underscores the importance of preserving Virginia's history through careful documentation and analysis. The beginning of the book outlines the timeline of early exploration, detailing the expeditions of notable figures like Sir Walter Raleigh and Sir Humphrey Gilbert. Additionally, it mentions conflicts with native populations and the establishment of settlements at places such as Roanoke, ultimately setting the stage for the challenges faced by early colonists as they navigated the complexities of survival and interaction with the indigenous peoples. The narrative, rich in detail, serves as a comprehensive introduction to the exploration and early days of English settlement in Virginia. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Campbell, Charles, 1807-1876
EBook No.: 32573
Published: May 28, 2010
Downloads: 127
Language: English
Subject: Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Subject: Virginia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
LoCC: United States local history: The South. South Atlantic States
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: rc01002748
Title: History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia
Note: Reading ease score: 55.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Julia Miller, Lisa Reigel, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia" by Charles Campbell is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work explores the early history of Virginia, highlighting its significance among the Anglo-American colonies and documenting the numerous events and experiences that have shaped its development. The narrative addresses key figures and events, such as the early voyages of discovery and the establishment of settlements, providing insight into the social, cultural, and political backdrop of the region. At the start of the text, the author presents a preface that underscores the importance of preserving Virginia's history through careful documentation and analysis. The beginning of the book outlines the timeline of early exploration, detailing the expeditions of notable figures like Sir Walter Raleigh and Sir Humphrey Gilbert. Additionally, it mentions conflicts with native populations and the establishment of settlements at places such as Roanoke, ultimately setting the stage for the challenges faced by early colonists as they navigated the complexities of survival and interaction with the indigenous peoples. The narrative, rich in detail, serves as a comprehensive introduction to the exploration and early days of English settlement in Virginia. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Campbell, Charles, 1807-1876
EBook No.: 32573
Published: May 28, 2010
Downloads: 127
Language: English
Subject: Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Subject: Virginia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
LoCC: United States local history: The South. South Atlantic States
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.