Laurie Todd's Notes On Virginia: With A Chapter On Puritans, Witches And Friends (1848)

By Grant Thorburn

Book Overview

Laurie Todd's Notes on Virginia: With a Chapter on Puritans, Witches and Friends is a book written by Thorburn Grant and published in 1848. The book details the observations and experiences of Laurie Todd, a traveler who visited Virginia during the mid-1800s. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Virginia's history, geography, and culture, including its agriculture, industry, and social customs.In addition to providing a detailed account of Virginia, the book also includes a chapter on Puritans, witches, and friends. This chapter explores the history of Puritanism in America and its impact on Virginia, as well as the infamous witch trials that took place in the state during the colonial era.Overall, Laurie Todd's Notes on Virginia is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Virginia's history and culture, as well as the broader history of the United States. The book is well-written and engaging, providing readers with a fascinating glimpse into life in Virginia during the mid-1800s.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104987252
• ISBN13: 9781104987251
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"