Author: Carrier, Lyman
Synopsis:
In "Agriculture in Virginia, 1607-1699" by Carrier, Lyman, embark on a captivating journey through the early years of Virginia's agricultural development. This meticulously researched work delves into the challenges, triumphs, and innovations that shaped the colony's farming practices during the 17th century. From the struggles of the first settlers to the emergence of tobacco as a cash crop, this book unveils the untold stories of Virginia's agricultural pioneers. Through vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, Carrier paints a vivid picture of the hardships faced by the colonists and the transformative impact of agriculture on the region's economy and society.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Agricultural history, Colonial history
Themes: Early colonization, Agricultural development, Economic transformation
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