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Author: Thomas C. Parramore Publisher: University of Virginia Press ISBN: 9780813919881 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 540
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This is a history of Norfolk from the time of the first contact between a Spanish sailor and a native American Chiskiack in 1561, to the city's late 20th-century concerns, including pollution of Chesapeake Bay, urban development, traffic in illegal guns, and racial tensions.
Author: Thomas C. Parramore Publisher: University of Virginia Press ISBN: 9780813919881 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 540
Book Description
This is a history of Norfolk from the time of the first contact between a Spanish sailor and a native American Chiskiack in 1561, to the city's late 20th-century concerns, including pollution of Chesapeake Bay, urban development, traffic in illegal guns, and racial tensions.
Author: Ruth A. Rose Publisher: Arcadia Publishing ISBN: 9780738505640 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 132
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Norfolk has been a center of African-American life since this country's humble beginnings, when indentured African servants arrived in 1619 to the Tidewater region. Since that time, the African-American population has endured the atrocities of slavery, poverty, and inequality, and has emerged, through a remarkable combination of hard work, perseverance, and faith, as a vibrant community and an integral component to the identity and success of Norfolk and surrounding areas.
Author: Ruth A. Rose Publisher: Arcadia Publishing ISBN: 9780738524740 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 136
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With Norfolk: A People's History, Ruth A. Rose takes a fresh look at the people who made Norfolk but who are often overlooked in other versions of the city's history.
Author: John Walters Publisher: White Mane Publishing Company ISBN: Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 344
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The Norfolk Blues were officially known as Captain Charles R. Grandy's Company, Virginia Light Artillery. It was also known as the Norfolk Light Artillery Blues and Grandy's Battery, Virginia Artillery.
Author: Thomas R. J. Newbern Publisher: Turner Publishing Company ISBN: 1563119471 Category : Antiques & Collectibles Languages : en Pages : 139
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Furniture scholars Thomas R. J. Newbern and James R. Melchor have joined forces with Turner Publishing Company to produce this fascinating look at Classical Norfolk Furniture between the years of 1810 and 1840. Featuring over 420 full-color photos, this book is a groundbreaking study of a major southern furniture group not previously studied in depth. Classical Norfolk Furniture: 1810-1840 is the culmination of over 20 years of research from its authors, who examined hundreds of pieces of furniture, made field notes, studied research files, and gathered information from across the country to make this one-of-a-kind publication possible.
Author: Publisher: Turner Publishing Company ISBN: 1618586599 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 292
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From Norfolk Naval Base, the world's largest naval base, to the Norfolk Southern Railway, one of North America's largest railroads, Historic Photos of Norfolk is a photographic history collected from the areas top archives. With around 200 photographs, many of which have never been published, this beautiful coffee table book shows the historical growth from the mid 1800's to the late 1900's in stunning black and white photography. The book follows life, government, events and people important to Norfolk and the building of this unique city. Spanning over two centuries and two hundred photographs, this is a must have for any long-time resident or history lover of Norfolk!
Author: Thomas C. Parramore
Author: Thomas C. Parramore
Author: Andrew I. Heidelberg
Author: Ruth A. Rose
Author: Ruth A. Rose
Author: William White
Author: John Walters
Author: Francis Blomefield
Author: Thomas R. J. Newbern
Author: Norfolk Library (Norfolk, Conn.)
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