Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American Histo: Transformation of Virginia, 1740-1790 (Paperback)

Rhys Isaac
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In this Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Rhys Isaac describes and analyzes the dramatic confrontations--primarily religious and political--that transformed Virginia in the second half of the eighteenth century..

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Making use of the observational techniques of the cultural anthropologist, Isaac vividly recreates and painstakingly dissects a society in the turmoil of profound inner change.