The Colony of Virginia

The Colony of Virginia
ISBN-10
1499405901
ISBN-13
9781499405903
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
24
Language
English
Published
2015-07-15
Publisher
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Author
Jackie Heckt

Description

This volume introduces readers to the beginnings of colonial Virginia, which was home to the first successful British settlement in North America. The narrative begins with the hardships and eventual success of the Jamestown settlement. Readers will learn about the crop that saved the colony, the rise of plantations, and early democracy in the Virginia House of Burgesses. Information-rich text paired with corresponding images highlight Virginia’s role in the American Revolution, and draw attention to important Virginians such as Thomas Jefferson and Patrick Henry. This volume was researched and written to support national and state social studies curricula while supporting comprehension through accompanying primary sources, biographies, and maps.

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