Virginia reconsidered : new histories of the Old Dominion / edited by Kevin R. Hardwick and Warren R. Hofstra.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hardwick, Kevin R., 1961-

Hofstra, Warren R., 1947-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Virginia--History.

Virginia.

History.

Physical Description:

ix, 459 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2003.

Contents:

An "abundance of blood shed on both sides" : England's first Indian war, 1609-1614 / J. Frederick Fausz

Slavery and freedom : the American paradox / Edmund S. Morgan

The road / Darrett B. and Anita H. Rutman

Society, ideology, and politics : an analysis of the political culture of mid-eighteenth-century Virginia / Jack P. Greene

"Rebel against rebel" : enslaved Virginians and the coming of the American Revolution / Woody Holton

"The blessings of domestic society" : Thomas Jefferson's family and the transformation of American politics / Jan Lewis

Race, memory, and the death of Robert Berkeley : "a murder ... of ... horrible and savage barbarity" / Deborah A. Lee and Warren R. Hofstra

Unfixing race : class, power, and identity in an interracial family / Thomas E. Buckley

"The ladies are Whigs" : Lucy Barbour, Henry Clay, and nineteenth-century Virginia politics / Elizabeth R. Varon

White Virginians under federal occupation, 1861-1865 / Stephen V. Ash

Free speech and the lost cause in the Old Dominion / Fred Arthur Bailey

The state suffrage campaigns: Virginia as a case study / Elna C. Green

Assuring America's place in the sun : Ivey Foreman Lewis and the teaching of eugenics at the University of Virginia, 1915-1953 / Gregory Michael Dorr

"When reason collides with prejudice" : Armistead Lloyd Boothe and the politics of moderation / J. Douglas Smith.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0813922275

OCLC:

51009322