I continually harp that the period we examine is a transition period–a rather long and indefinite-multi-faceted one–that arguably started with the English enclosure movement, the
Category: Jamestown
Virginia Company, Formation of Early Colonial Trade Policy, James I, Three Charters, Pivot to Settlement from Trading Company, Dales Land Reforms and Hundreds, Rolfe and Tobacco Plantations, the Greate Charter, Post Great Charter, the Massacre, and Fall of the Company
2. Virginia: the First Gold Rush: the Shredded Community, Counties and No Ports
Module 2 1.2 Virginia: Pre-1642 Virginia Settlement: This module, the first in a four-module Part 1 of this chapter, details the first years of Virginia’s colonial