Virginia Under the Stuarts 1607-1688

Virginia Under the Stuarts 1607-1688, written by Thomas Jefferson Wertenbaker in the early 20th century, is a detailed historical account of Virginia's colonial period during the Stuart era. The book examines significant events, such as Bacon's Rebellion, and the challenges faced by settlers, including political conflicts, Indian hostilities, and social issues. Wertenbaker's analysis is supported by extensive historical documents, reflecting his thorough research process, including visits to the British Public Record Office. This work sheds light on the evolution of governance and the complexities of early colonial life in Virginia.