Publisher's Synopsis
""Virginia: A Centennial Story"" is a historical novel by William Henry Giles Kingston, first published in 1876. The book tells the story of Virginia, a young woman living in Virginia during the American Revolution. The novel follows Virginia's journey as she navigates the challenges of war, love, and family loyalty.As the daughter of a wealthy plantation owner, Virginia enjoys a privileged upbringing. However, her world is turned upside down when the American Revolution breaks out, and her family is forced to take sides. Virginia's father supports the British, while her brother joins the American rebels.As the war rages on, Virginia finds herself torn between her loyalty to her family and her growing love for a young American soldier. Along the way, she must confront the harsh realities of war and the difficult choices that come with it.""Virginia: A Centennial Story"" is a vivid portrayal of life during the American Revolution, offering a unique perspective on the conflict from the point of view of a Southern plantation family. The novel is a compelling blend of history, romance, and adventure, sure to captivate readers of all ages.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.
