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The Fabulous History of the Dismal Swamp Company: A Story of George Washington's Times
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| #1406483 in eBooks | 2010-12-08 | 2010-12-08 | File type: PDF||30 of 30 people found the following review helpful.| This is serious history, not a swashbuckler by Wilbur Smith|By S. Anderson|After reading the previous reviews I almost didn't purchase this book. But because I had read and enjoyed Prof. Royster's book on "Light-Horse Harry" Lee and I'm interested in colonial Virginia, I gave it a try. Charles Royster is The Boyd Professor of history at LSU, the recipient of the Brancroft a|.com |The Fabulous History of the Dismal Swamp Company begins, appropriately, amidst a time of extraordinary popular delusions. The mania surrounding the Mississippi Company and the South Sea Bubble was just properly breaking around 1720, leaving countl
From historian Charles Royster--winner of the Francis Parkman, Bancroft, and Lincoln prizes--comes the history of one of eighteenth-century America's most fantastic land speculation deals: William Byrd's scheme to develop 900 square miles of swamp on the Virginia-North Carolina border and create fabulous wealth for himself and other shareholders, including George Washington.
Royster scrupulously follows the paper trail through the byways of transatlantic deal-...
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