Town development in the colonial backcountry: Virginia and North Carolina
The backcountry of colonial Virginia and North Carolina saw a process of urbanization during the third quarter of the eighteenth century uniquely shaped by a large-scale migration from colonies to the north, aided by the westward extension of local government. This rapid development did not lead to...
Main Author: | Hendricks, Christopher E. |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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W&M ScholarWorks
1991
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.wm.edu/etd/1539623814 https://scholarworks.wm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3724&context=etd |
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