Publisher's Synopsis
Brief Annals is a historical book written by Wilson Lee Spottswood and originally published in 1888. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Virginia from its founding in 1607 up until the late 19th century. The author covers a wide range of topics including the early settlements, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, and the Reconstruction era. Spottswood's writing style is concise and to the point, making it an easy read for those interested in Virginia's history. The book is divided into chapters that cover specific periods of time, making it easy to navigate and find information on specific topics. Overall, Brief Annals is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Virginia's rich history. It provides a detailed account of the state's past and offers insight into the events and people that shaped its development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
