Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography. in Five Volumes. Volume I

By Lyon Gardiner Tyler

Book Overview

The five-volume "Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography" is a collection of biographical sketches of thousands of Virginians who lived between the early seventeenth century and the twentieth century. Covering the entire spectrum of colonial, Revolutionary, and post-Revolutionary figures, the Encyclopedia treats the following personages: founders, immigrants, and early settlers, state councillors and burgesses, landowners, merchants, Revolutionary War figures, governors, justices, politicians, military and naval figures, and a host of prominent nineteenth-century personalities, including bankers, statesmen, farmers, professionals, businessmen, and Civil War soldiers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806319267
• ISBN13: 9780806319261
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Company
• Length: 418 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"