Rather than focusing on Virginia's political leaders, Virginia On My Mind: 400 Years of History surveys the broad landscape of the state's past. It chronicles Virginians' efforts to attain economic success and individual liberty with particular emphasis on commercial agriculture, African slavery, and the quest for racial equality. The text is divided into four parts. Part I covers the period from the first European encounters in North Am
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Rather than focusing on Virginia's political leaders, Virginia On My Mind: 400 Years of History surveys the broad landscape of the state's past. It chronicles Virginians' efforts to attain economic success and individual liberty with particular emphasis on commercial agriculture, African slavery, and the quest for racial equality. The text is divided into four parts. Part I covers the period from the first European encounters in North Am
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