The Transformation of Virginia, 1740–1790
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| Author | Rhys Isaac |
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| Genre | history |
| Publisher | University of North Carolina Press |
Publication date | 1982 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Pages | 462 |
| Awards | Pulitzer Prize for History |
| ISBN | 978-0807848142 |
The Transformation of Virginia, 1740–1790 is a 1982 nonfiction book by Australian historian Rhys Isaac, published by University of North Carolina Press. The book chronicles the religious and political changes over a half-century of Virginian history, particularly the shift from "the great cultural metaphor of patriarchy" to a greater emphasis on communalism.[1]
The Transformation of Virginia was awarded the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for History.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Isaac, Rhys 1937–". Contemporary Authors. – via HighBeam Research (subscription required) . January 1, 2005. Retrieved December 8, 2012.
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