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| Prologue : Jamestown, Blacksburg, and the return of Pangaea | |
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| 1580s-1760s : between two worlds | |
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| Elizabethan Virginia | |
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| Jamestown | |
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| Land and labor | |
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| The west | |
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| 1760s-1820s : political independence and political slavery | |
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| Conservative revolutionaries : Virginians and independence | |
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| Perfecting independence (I) : power and policy in postrevolutionary Virginia | |
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| Virginia and a new union | |
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| Mother of presidents, mother of states | |
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| 1820s-1890s : after Jefferson's Louisiana purchase | |
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| Perfecting independence (II) : power and policy in early national Virginia | |
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| Collision of three Virginias | |
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| Race and slavery, 1820s-1850s | |
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| The compromises of 1850-1851 | |
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| Virginia's road to secession and war | |
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| Virginians at war | |
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| Reconstructing Virginia - after war and emancipation | |
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| Railroads, schools, and readjusters | |
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| 1890s-1940s : the politics of migration and the winds of change | |
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| Southern progressivism | |
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| Alternative pasts - preserved, retrieved, celebrated | |
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| Alternative futures | |
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| Great depression and new deal | |
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| World War II | |
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| 1945-2007 : Cold War and great society | |
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| The road to Brown v. Board of Education | |
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| Massive resistance to school desegregation | |
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| Power and policy - the politics of the 1960s | |
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| Toward a new dominion : Virginia since the 1970s | |
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| Epilogue : into Virginia's fifth century - controversy and commemoration | |
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| Governors of Virginia, 1776-2007 | |
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| U.S. senators from Virginia, 1789-2007 | |
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| Members of the Virginia Supreme Court, 1789-2007 | |
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| Virginia and presidential elections, 1789-2004 | |
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| Virginia and the census returns, 1790-2000 | |
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| For further learning about Virginia history | |