Rasmussen, William M. S. (William Meade Stith), 1946-, Old Virginia , 2003
- Title(s):
- Old Virginia : the pursuit of a pastoral ideal / William M.S. Rasmussen, Robert S. Tilton.
- Published/Created:
- Charlottesville, Va. : Howell Press, 2003.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 252 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
- Holdings:
- Reference LibraryF229 .R36 2003 (LC)+ OversizeAccessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
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- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/6212417
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-241) and index.
- Subject Terms:
- Country life -- Virginia -- History -- Pictorial works.Country life -- Virginia -- History.Landscape -- Social aspects -- Virginia -- History.Landscape -- Virginia -- Pictorial works.Pastoral systems -- Social aspects -- Virginia -- History.Plantation life -- Virginia -- Pictorial works.Plantation life -- Virginia.Virginia -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Pictorial works.Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Pictorial works.Virginia -- Social conditions -- Pictorial works.
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- European origins of the pastoral
- The pursuit of gentility in the Virginia colony
- Decline and resistance in antebellum society
- The resurgence of the old order
- The triumph of the colonial past.