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100 1 _aHaynie, Miriam
245 1 4 _aThe Stronghold: A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2011-07-16
508 _aProduced by Mark C. Orton, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Stronghold: A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People" by Miriam Haynie is a historical account written in the mid-20th century. The book explores the rich history of the Northern Neck region of Virginia, detailing the experiences of its early settlers and Indigenous peoples from the 17th century onward. Its engaging narrative style makes it accessible to readers of all ages, particularly those interested in the early colonization of America and the interactions between European settlers and Native Americans. At the start of the work, Haynie sets the stage by describing the geography and initial encounters of Captain John Smith with the Northern Neck, a region rich in natural resources and diverse wildlife. She recounts the first visit of John Smith, who came as a captive of the local Indigenous tribes, detailing his observations of the land and its inhabitants. The opening also hints at the complex relationships that would develop between the settler community and Indigenous tribes, setting up a narrative that promises to delve into pivotal historical events and influential figures in Virginian history as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNorthern Neck (Va.)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36749
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