The Hornbook of Virginia History: A Ready-Reference Guide to the Old Dominion's People, Places, and Past

by Emily J. Salmon

Book Overview

Since 1949, the Hornbook has been the definitive, handy reference guide to Virginia history and culture. Its name derives from the early practice of creating an educational tool for children by... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0884901785
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: The Library of Virginia
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.3" x 0.8" x 7.0"

Customer Reviews

A Virginia "hornbook"

...Surprising in detail and clarity. Its introductory historical chronology sections flow well. The balance of the work surprises one with its images and supplemental tidbits.