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Gregory Smithers is a professor of American history whose research and teaching focuses on the histories of Indigenous people and African Americans from the eighteenth century to the present.
The Road to Richmond: The Civil War Memoirs of Major Abner R. Small of the Sixteenth Maine Volunteers : Together with the Diary that He Kept when He was a Prisoner of War. Abner Small wrote one...
- Abner Ralph Small, Harold A. Small
- Harold A. Small
- reprint, revised
- Fordham University Press, 2000
From Richmond’s culinary traditions to the politics of a Middleburg foxhunt, examine the fascinating complexities of Virginia with our Virginia history books. [View all Virginia books]
The history of Richmond, Virginia, as a modern city, dates to the early 17th century, and is crucial to the development of the colony of Virginia, the American Revolutionary War, and the Civil War. After Reconstruction , Richmond's location at the falls of the James River helped it develop a diversified economy and become a land transportation hub.
The Story of Virginia's Reconstruction. This site reveals the many strands that wove together in Richmond in the years between 1866, when the Richmond Daily Dispatch resumed publication after the devastating fire and dislocation of the end of the Civil War, and early 1871, when Virginia began a new era after the passage of a new constitution ...
Dec 4, 2017 · Books. A Short History of Richmond. The seven hills at the James River fall line that Captain John Smith first witnessed in 1607 became the site of a pivotal American city. Richmond was a...
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Books shelved as us-history-to-1877: Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth by Bryan Burrough, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Dougla...