Author: Lengel, Edward G.

Price: $20.31

Category:United States History
Publication Date:2020-09-18T00:00:01Z
Pages:160
Binding:Paperback
ISBN:10:0879352981
ISBN:13:9780879352981
"This book, a companion to 'Colonial Williamsburg: The Guide: The Official Companion to the Historic Area,' recounts Williamsburg's 'story'--the events and circumstances that led to the town's founding and its community life and political importance up to and through the Revolutionary War. It offers a bit of postwar history as well, including Williamsburg's experience of the Civil War and the town's eventual restoration-all 301 acres of it. The history of Williamsburg is critical to the American story of who we are and how our nation came to be"--