The Backcountry Towns of Colonial Virginia - Hendricks, Christopher E.
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For decades historians and historical geographers have neglected the study of town life in the colonial South, simply portraying towns as the result of increasing population density. The Backcountry Towns of Colonial Virginia marshals evidence that planned urban settlements were the essential agents in accelerating westward expansion.

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For decades historians and historical geographers have neglected the study of town life in the colonial South, simply portraying towns as the result of increasing population density. The Backcountry Towns of Colonial Virginia marshals evidence that planned urban settlements were the essential agents in accelerating westward expansion.
Autorenporträt
Christopher E. Hendricks is professor of history at Armstrong Atlantic State University. He is a contributor to The Encyclopedia of Appalachia and his publications have appeared in the Journal of the Georgia Association of Historians, the Journal of Southwest Georgia History, and the North Carolina Historical Review.