The Formation of a Society on Virginia's Eastern Shore, 1615-1655
The dissolution of the ill-starred Virginia Company in 1624 left Virginia -- now England's first royal colony -- without a formal raison d'etre. Most historians have suggested that the nascent local societies were anarchic, under the thrall of violent and unscrupulous men.James Perry asserts the opposite: The Formation of a Society on Virginia's Eastern Shore, 1615-1655 depicts emergent social cohesion. In a model of network analysis, Perry mines county court records to trace landholders through four decades -- their land, families, neighborhoods, local and offshore economic relations, and institutions. A wealth of statistics documents th…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8078-9750-8
- EAN: 9780807897508
- Produktnummer: 10727393
- Verlag: Omohundro Institute and University of North Caroli
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 268 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.5 cm 417 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 417
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