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100	1		_aRust, Jeanne Johnson
245	1	2	_aA History of the Town of Fairfax
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2010
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
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337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2010-04-14
508			_aE-text prepared by Stacy Brown, Mark C. Orton, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520			_a"A History of the Town of Fairfax" by Jeanne Johnson Rust is a historical account written in the late 20th century. The book documents the early colonization, development, and evolution of Fairfax, Virginia, highlighting the interactions between early settlers and Native Americans, as well as socioeconomic changes through various historical periods such as the Revolutionary War and the Civil War. The opening of this work sets the tone by comparing the colonization of America to future space exploration, emphasizing the sheer dangers faced by these early settlers. It introduces themes of survival, adaptation, and community formation as the colonists navigated the challenges presented by the wilderness and Indigenous peoples. The text begins by recounting the precarious beginnings at Jamestown and outlines how colonists learned to cultivate the land and establish a framework for governance, ultimately leading to the foundation of Fairfax County. The narrative illustrates the complex relationships among settlers, local tribes, and varying socioeconomic classes, setting up a rich context for the historical events that influenced the town's growth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aFairfax (Va.) -- History
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31990
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