Description: An important addition to scholarship of the geography and history of colonial and early America, The Planting of New Virginia, rethinks American history and the evolution of the American landscape in the colonial era.
Brief description: Warren R. Hofstra is the Stewart Bell Professor of History at Shenandoah University in Winchester, Virginia.
Review Quotes: A thorough, wide-ranging analysis of the complex issues surrounding the white settlement of the Shenandoah Valley.
--Thomas J. Humphrey, William and Mary Quarterly