Virginia: the Old Dominion As seen from its colonial waterway, the historic river James, whose every succeeding turn reveals country replete with monuments and scenes recalling the march of history and its figures from the days of Captain John Smith to the present time

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"Virginia: the Old Dominion" by Frank W. Hutchins and Cortelle Hutchins offers a captivating exploration of Virginia's rich historical tapestry as seen from its iconic James River. This narrative weaves together the stories of early settlers like Captain John Smith and the evolution of the state, highlighting significant landmarks that echo the ideals of unalienable rights and the spirit of independence. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this account immerses readers in the landscapes that shaped a nation. As the authors navigate the river's twists and turns, they invite you to reflect on Virginia's pivotal role in American history, making it a must-read for anyone passionate about understanding the roots of democracy and heritage.