""Here Lies Virginia: An Archaeologist's View Of Colonial Life And History"" by Ivor Noel Hume is a fascinating and informative book that explores the history and culture of colonial Virginia through the lens of archaeology. The author, a renowned archaeologist and historian, draws upon his extensive knowledge and experience to provide readers with a detailed and engaging account of life in colonial Virginia.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of colonial life. The first ...
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""Here Lies Virginia: An Archaeologist's View Of Colonial Life And History"" by Ivor Noel Hume is a fascinating and informative book that explores the history and culture of colonial Virginia through the lens of archaeology. The author, a renowned archaeologist and historian, draws upon his extensive knowledge and experience to provide readers with a detailed and engaging account of life in colonial Virginia.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of colonial life. The first section explores the early history of Virginia, including the arrival of the English settlers and their interactions with the Native American tribes that inhabited the region. The second section delves into the daily life of the colonists, examining their homes, food, clothing, and social customs. The third section looks at the economy of colonial Virginia, including the role of tobacco and other crops in the region's development.Throughout the book, Hume uses archaeological evidence to paint a vivid picture of colonial life. He describes the excavation of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in America, and discusses the artifacts that have been uncovered there. He also provides detailed accounts of other archaeological sites throughout Virginia, including colonial homes, plantations, and forts.In addition to its detailed exploration of colonial life, ""Here Lies Virginia"" also provides readers with a broader perspective on the history of the United States. Hume discusses the role of slavery in colonial Virginia, as well as the impact of the American Revolution on the region.Overall, ""Here Lies Virginia"" is an engaging and informative book that provides readers with a unique perspective on the history and culture of colonial America. It is an essential read for anyone interested in American history, archaeology, or colonial studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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