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One of the truly legendary figures of American history, the soldier, explorer, and colonist Captain John Smith was a vivid and prolific chronicler of the beginnings of English settlement in the New World. This Library of America volume brings together seven of his works, along with sixteeen additional narratives by other writers, that recount firsthand the tragic, harrowing, and dramatic events of the settlement of Roanoke and Jamestown. A founder of Jamestown in 1607, Smith exhibited the coura...
Southern Cultures
by Harry L. Watson, Larry J Griffin, and Lisa Eveleigh
History of the Detection, Conviction, Life and Designs of John A. Murrell the Great Western Land Pirate
by Augustus Q Walton
Fort Monroe (Images of America)
by Paul S. Morando and David J Johnson
Wood Waste Available for Conversion to Alcohol in the Durham Area of North Carolina; 1944
by Thomas Lotti
The Jewish Community of Northern Virginia (Images of America)
by Susan Dilles and Shawn Dilles
The Old North State Fact Book
Slavery and Freedom in the Shenandoah Valley during the Civil War Era (Southern Dissent)
by Jonathan A Noyalas
This book examines the complexities of life for African Americans in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley from the antebellum period through Reconstruction. Although the Valley was a site of fierce conflicts during the Civil War and its military activity has been extensively studied, scholars have largely ignored the Black experience in the region until now.Correcting previous assumptions that slavery was not important to the Valley, and that enslaved people were treated better here than in other parts...
North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865: A Roster, Volume 5