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A "topping people" : the rise and decline of Virginia's old political elite, 1680-1790 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Evans, Emory G.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Virginia > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Virginia > Politics and government > To 1775.
Elite (Social sciences) > Virginia > History > 17th century.
Elite (Social sciences) > Virginia > History > 18th century.
Politicians > Virginia > Biography.
Landowners > Virginia > Biography.
Gentry > Virginia > Biography.
Upper class > Virginia > Biography.
Virginia > Social conditions > 18th century.
Virginia > Economic conditions > 18th century.
Table of Contents:
  • Beginnings
  • Politics, 1700-1737
  • The economy
  • Society, 1700-1776.