Why are states, even states that border each other, so different? Kentucky and Tennessee–neighboring states–Became states at exactly the same time. Yet they went in
Category: Virginia Dynasty: Jefferson to Clay
5.8 Washington’s Valley Forge in City-Building: Introducing Developmental Infrastructure Financing
1792 Serious efforts were made to extend the Patowmack Canal to link up with Georgetown, and Washington pressed hard to build a stone bridge across
1.1 Pennsylvania Migrations and Culture
In this chapter we will introduce and start our discussion on migrations, the distinction among American political cultures, and the diffusion of these cultures in
2.0 Virginia: Migrations, Culture and Policy Systems to 1800:
Migration-Political Culture, Colonial Policy System & Land Development–Pre Revolutionary War Virginia: Culture: Prime Driver of ED, Concepts, Importance and Implications: Bernard Bailyn described four “circuits”
0.2 George Washington Patowmack (Potomac) Canal: Midwife of the American Constitution
Among our Founding Fathers, George Washington is often cited as being. “First in War, First in Peace and First in the Hearts of our Countrymen”.