James, The

Book

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

James, The

Entry/Object ID

L1990.20.44

Description

The James is part of the Rivers of America Series. The James River runs down through Virginia to Chesapeake Bay and was one of the first rivers explored when colonists came to America and also where many of the first immigrants to America settled. This an interestingly written history of Virginia from its first settlers, interaction with the Indians, through the time of the Revolutionary War and on through the effects of slavery and the Civil War. 272/Hardbound/Illustrations/Maps.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Maps, Rivers, Settlements

Search Terms

Virginia--history, Imigrants, Native Americans, Pocahontas, Rolfe, John, Powhatan, Smith, Capt. John, Jefferson, Thomas, Slavery, Washington, George, Lee, Robert E., Grant, Ulysses S., Revolutionary War, Civil War, United States, Physical, James River, Virgina History, Chesapeake Bay, Colonial Period

Book Details

Author

Niles, Blair

Place Published

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Date Published

1939

Call No.

Geography NI

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good