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This was not just a matter of accumulating wealth and political influence. Virginia’s aristocracy was
born, I explain, when Colonel Richard Lee II transferred his allegiance..
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The First Revolutions in the Minds of the People
This seemingly impossible transformation was completed, Mr. Thompson explains, during the Third American Revolution, which he says began during the Great Depression. In its course, beleaguered Americans transferred their sovereignty to the administrators of the government Franklin Roosevelt created to aid victims of the nation’s economic collapse.
Thomas Jefferson’s Enlightenment: Paris – 1785
Readers who are familiar with the last new Thomas Jefferson, being the caricature admiring members of what I call “the political-historical complex” created in the middle of the 20th century, will probably not recognize the man portrayed in this colorful book.
George Washington’s Mulatto Man: Who Was Billy Lee
In George Washington’s Mulatto Man – Who was Billy Lee, I connect dots from a series of events that began more than twenty-five years before our forefathers declared their political independence from England and ended more than twenty-five years after they achieved it.
The Birth of Virginia’s Aristocracy
The Birth of Virginia’s Aristocracy explains how the first civil society formed in Virginia, what purposes it served, who its members were, and what happened to it as it aged. The transformation of Virginia’s leading families into an “aristocracy” was the final stage in the development of its first society.
