ISBN: 9780243301201 - The Statutes at Large, Vol. 9: Being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia, from the First Session of the Legislature, in the Year 1619; Published ... on the Fifth Day of February, One Thousand (3 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the tumultuous period of the American Revolution, offering a meticulous examination of the establishment and organization of Virginia's government and military forces during this pivotal era. The author meticulously details the challenges faced by the founding fathers as they navigated the complexities of creating a new governing structure amidst the chaos of war. Through a close analysis of historical ordinances and firsthand accounts, the author reconstructs the formation of Virginia's Committees of Safety, the Continental Association, and the intricate workings of the state's military apparatus, including the recruitment and training of regular troops and minutemen. The narrative vividly portrays the resourcefulness and unwavering determination of the revolutionaries as they confronted the formidable task of securing their independence. Exploring themes of self-governance, civic duty, and the delicate balance between liberty and security, this book provides valuable insights into the political and military strategies employed by Virginia during the Revolution. The author's meticulous research sheds light on the ingenuity and sacrifices of those who laid the foundation for a new nation, offering a deeper understanding of the challenges and triumphs that shaped the course of American history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…