The Planters of Colonial Virginia

by Thomas Jefferson Wertenbaker

Overview

THE PLANTERS OF COLONIAL VIRGINIA examines the development of colonial Virginia during the period c. 1607 to 1676, the time of Bacon's Rebellion. While focusing on the planter class, THE PLANTERS OF COLONIAL VIRGINIA also analyzes the class-conflicts which arose partially due to slavery between the planters and the yeomanry of Virginia, conflicts which contributed to Bacon's Rebellion. This ebook is DRM free and includes an active table of contents.

• Chapter I: England in the New World
• Chapter II: The Indian Weed
• Chapter III: The Virginia Yeomanry
• Chapter IV: Freemen and Freedmen
• Chapter V: The Restoration Period
• Chapter VI: The Yeoman in Virginia History
• Chapter VII: World Trade
• Chapter VII: Beneath the Black Tide
• Notes To Chapters
• Appendix
• Index

Product Details

BN ID:	2940013605237
Publisher:	Halcyon Press Ltd.
Publication date:	07/07/2011
Series:	Halcyon Classics , #1
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	767,754
File size:	694 KB

About the Author

Thomas Jefferson Wertenbaker (1879-1966) was a leading American historian and Edwards Professor of American History at Princeton University. He received his bachelor's and doctoral degrees from the University of Virginia, gaining a reputation for his doctoral dissertation, PATRICIAN AND PLEBIAN IN VIRGINIA (1910), followed by VIRGINIA UNDER THE STUARTS (1914), and his master work, THE PLANTERS OF COLONIAL VIRGINIA (1922).