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The History Of Norfolk, Virginia: A Review Of Important Events And Incidents Which Occurred From 1736 To 1877

The History Of Norfolk, Virginia: A Review Of Important Events And Incidents Which Occurred From 1736 To 1877

Burton, Harrison W.

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1163541575
ISBN13: 9781163541579
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 272
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The History of Norfolk, Virginia: A Review of Important Events and Incidents Which Occurred from 1736 to 1877 is a comprehensive account of the development and growth of Norfolk, Virginia, over a period of 141 years. The book is written by Harrison W. Burton and was published in 1877. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the history of Norfolk, including its early settlement, its role in the American Revolution, the War of 1812, and the Civil War. It also covers important events such as the yellow fever epidemic of 1855, the growth of the city's shipping industry, and the development of its infrastructure. Burton's writing style is clear and concise, making it easy for readers to follow the historical narrative. He draws extensively from primary sources such as letters, diaries, and official records to provide a detailed and accurate account of the city's history. Overall, The History of Norfolk, Virginia is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of this important American city. It provides a fascinating insight into the challenges and triumphs of the people who built and shaped Norfolk over the course of its history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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