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Author Musselwhite, Paul, author.
Title Urban dreams, rural commonwealth : the rise of plantation society in the Chesapeake / Paul Musselwhite.
Publisher Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, [2019]


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Descript xii, 341 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
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Contents Introduction: "our folly and ruining singularity" -- Garrison towns, corporate boroughs, and the search for order under the Virginia Company -- From corporate communities to county courts in the early Stuart empire -- The political geography of empire in the English revolution -- Planters, the state, and the restoration city -- Towns, improvement, and the contest for authority in the 1680s -- The imperial city and the solidifying of the plantation system -- Urban growth and country thought in the planters' golden age -- Epilogue: "this little common wealth".
ISBN 9780226585284
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Author Musselwhite, Paul, author.
Series American beginnings, 1500-1900
American beginnings, 1500-1900.
Subject Urbanization -- Virginia -- Chesapeake Region.
Chesapeake (Va.) -- History.
Descript xii, 341 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Content text
Media unmediated
Carrier volume
Contents Introduction: "our folly and ruining singularity" -- Garrison towns, corporate boroughs, and the search for order under the Virginia Company -- From corporate communities to county courts in the early Stuart empire -- The political geography of empire in the English revolution -- Planters, the state, and the restoration city -- Towns, improvement, and the contest for authority in the 1680s -- The imperial city and the solidifying of the plantation system -- Urban growth and country thought in the planters' golden age -- Epilogue: "this little common wealth".
ISBN 9780226585284
Author Musselwhite, Paul, author.
Series American beginnings, 1500-1900
American beginnings, 1500-1900.
Subject Urbanization -- Virginia -- Chesapeake Region.
Chesapeake (Va.) -- History.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 Wilberforce Institute  F 232 C43 M9  DEPT DECISION  ASK AT DEPT

Subject Urbanization -- Virginia -- Chesapeake Region.
Chesapeake (Va.) -- History.
Descript xii, 341 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Content text
Media unmediated
Carrier volume
Contents Introduction: "our folly and ruining singularity" -- Garrison towns, corporate boroughs, and the search for order under the Virginia Company -- From corporate communities to county courts in the early Stuart empire -- The political geography of empire in the English revolution -- Planters, the state, and the restoration city -- Towns, improvement, and the contest for authority in the 1680s -- The imperial city and the solidifying of the plantation system -- Urban growth and country thought in the planters' golden age -- Epilogue: "this little common wealth".
ISBN 9780226585284

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