The Transition in Virginia from Colony to Commonwealth

✍ Scribed by Charles Ramsdell Lingley

Publisher: Columbia University Press
Year: 2019
Tongue: English
Leaves: 216
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Discusses the revolution strictly within the limits of Virginia in its transition from colony to commonwealth to show the body of experience which leaders possessed as they approached the year 1776 and declared independence.

✦ Table of Contents

Preface
Table of Contents
I. The Expansion of Virginia During the Generation Preceding the Revolution
II. The Legislative and Constitutional Heritage of the Revolutionary Period
III. Governor Dunmore and the End of the Colonial System
IV. The Beginnings of the Revolutionary Movement to March, 1775
V. The Convention of March, 1775
VI. The Convention Year and the Committee of Safety
VII. The Constitution of 1776
VIII. The Revision of the Laws and the Struggle for Religious Freedom
Appendix
Bibliography

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