Historic Williamsburg : a revolutionary city / by Joanne Mattern.
Material type:![Text](/opac-tmpl/lib/famfamfam/BK.png)
- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781634402194
- 1634402197
- 9781634402293
- 1634402294
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 975.5425 M435 | Available | 33111008709269 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
In the 1770s before the United States was a nation, most people lived on farms. But Williamsburg in Virginia Colony was a busy town with wide streets, grand public buildings, bustling shops, and a large market square--and 2,000 people! Find out how Williamsburg today gives us a fascinating window into America's past.
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
"In the 1770s before the United States was a nation, most people lived on farms. But Williamsburg in Virginia Colony was a busy town with wide streets, grand public buildings, bustling shops, and a large Market Square. Home to 2,000 people from wealthy gentry and middle class shopkeepers to poor slaves. Find out how Colonial Williamsburg today gives us a fascinating window into America's past."-- Provided by publisher.
Step into the past -- An important city -- A revolutionary city -- Saving a town -- Making a museum -- A place of inspiration -- Times change -- Wiliamsburg today.