Colonial Williamsburg: The Story - From the Colonial Era to the Restoration

About the author

Edward Lengel is Senior Director of Programs at the National WWII Museum and a former Revolutionary in Residence for The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. His previous books include General George Washington: A Military Life, First Entrepreneur: How George Washington Built His--and the Nation's--Prosperity, and Never in Finer Company: The Men of the Great War's Lost Battalion.

Summary

Spanning nearly five centuries, Williamsburg: The Story chronicles the town from its colonial origins through its days as the capital of England's largest colony and then as the centre of revolutionary ideas and ferment. The book also covers the town's decline after the revolution and its restoration in the twentieth century.

Product details

• Authors: Edward G Lengel, Edward G. Lengel
• Assisted by: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Editor)
• Publisher: Colonial Society of Massachusetts
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9780879352981
• ISBN: 978-0-87935-298-1
• No. of pages: 160
• Dimensions: 179 mm x 227 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 499 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous