Description: Forced founders

Main Author:	Holton, Woody.
Other Authors:	Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, [1999]
Physical Description:	xxi, 231 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 25 cm.
Subjects:	Gentry -- Virginia -- History -- 18th century. Social classes -- Virginia -- History -- 18th century. United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes. United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Social aspects. Virginia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783. Virginia -- Social conditions -- 18th century.

Item Description:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Grievances, 1763-1774. Land speculators versus Indians and the privy council ; Tobacco growers versus merchants and Parliament -- Boycotts, 1769-1774. Nonimportation ; Nonexportation -- Unintended consequences, 1775-1776. Free Virginians versus slaves and Governor Dunmore ; Gentlemen versus farmers -- Independence, 1776. Spirit of the people.
Physical Description:	xxi, 231 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	0807825018 0807847844