The River Where America Began: A Journey Along the James
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Language: English
Published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2008
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- Title
- The River Where America Began: A Journey Along the James
- Author
- Deans, Bob
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Publication year
- 2008
- Condition
- very_good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0742551733
- ISBN 13
- 9780742551732
Documents the role of the James River in the formation of modern America, from the establishment of the Jamestown colony and major Revolutionary War battles to the conflict over slavery and the fall of Richmond, in a historical account that also cites the river's use by such figures as John Smith, Thomas Jefferson, and Robert E. Lee.
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Bob Deans, a long-time Washington, D.C. journalist, is Federal Communications Director of the Natural Resources Defense Council Inc. He grew up in Richmond, Virginia and now lives in Bethesda, Maryland with his family.
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