Colonial Williamsburg: The Story: From the Colonial Era to the Restoration by Ed

Description: Colonial Williamsburg: The Story by Edward G. Lengel Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Spanning nearly five centuries, Williamsburg: The Story chronicles the town from its colonial origins through its days as the capital of Englands largest colony and then as the centre of revolutionary ideas and ferment. The book also covers the towns decline after the revolution and its restoration in the twentieth century. Publisher Description It was in Williamsburg, Virginia, that American independence - and democracy - took root. And it is in the Historic Area of Colonial Williamsburg that millions have learned about the continuing relevance of Americas founding ideas.Spanning nearly five centuries, Williamsburg: The Story chronicles the town from its colonial origins through its days as the capital of Englands largest colony and then as the center of revolutionary ideas and ferment. The book also covers the towns decline after the revolution and its restoration in the twentieth century to the present. The books illustrations are drawn from the incomparable collections of Colonial Williamsburgs museums and library, and the book highlights the continuing research by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation on the towns history, its buildings, and its archaeology. Williamsburg: The Story includes familiar figures, such as Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, and George and Martha Washington. But it also highlights lesser known figures, including the enslaved preacher Gowan Pamphlet and the printer Clementina Rind. All these men and women - black, white, and Native American, enslaved and free - played their parts in shaping the nation.Distributed for the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Author Biography Edward Lengel is Senior Director of Programs at the National WWII Museum and a former Revolutionary in Residence for The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. His previous books include General George Washington: A Military Life, First Entrepreneur: How George Washington Built His and the Nations Prosperity, and Never in Finer Company: The Men of the Great Wars Lost Battalion. Details ISBN 0879352981 ISBN-13 9780879352981 Title Colonial Williamsburg: The Story Author Edward G. Lengel Format Paperback Year 2020 Pages 160 Publisher Colonial Williamsburg Foundation,U.S. GE_Item_ID:158186324; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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