Jamestown, Virginia National Historic Site: The Townsite and Its Story
Hatch CE. 1949. Jamestown, Virginia National Historic Site: The Townsite and Its Story. Historical Handbook Series. No. 2. National Park Service. Washington, D.C.
Jamestown is the site of the first permanent English settlement in America [1607], the point at which the first representative legislative assembly convened [1619] to set a pattern for self government in America, the locale of stirring events in Bacon's Rebellion [1676—77], and the capital of the Colony of Virginia for 92 years [1607—99].
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Hatch, Charles
- Date of Issue
- 1949
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Units
- COLP , HIST , JAME
- Keywords
- Administration, Cultural Resources, ehistory, Guide, History, Jamestown