County Government in Virginia a Legislative History, 1607-1904 / Albert Ogden Porter.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Porter, Albert Ogden, author.

Series:

Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law ; 526

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1947]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Examines the evolution of local government in Virginia from 1607 to 1904. Specifically addresses changes during early settlement, the eighteenth century, the Revolutionary period, the early years of the United States, Reconstruction, and the early twentieth century.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Table of Contents

I. Local Government in the Early Settlement

II. Eighteenth Century Development

III. The Revolutionary Period

IV. A Period of Evolution, 1788-1851

V. Reform, Reconstruction, and Restoration

VI. The Convention of 1901-1902

Appendix, Institutional Summary

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

9780231880428

0231880421

OCLC:

1100458027