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SCOUT· 38%1h 47m·2026-04-28·HistoryVirginia, pt. 2 -- A Dominion on Fire, 1646-1685
Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrong
We consider Virginia’s tumultuous rise to wealth and prominence as the so-called “Old Dominion” and one of the largest European settler colonies in the world –from the colony’s dangerous stand in the English Civil War, through the subsequent demographic boom, and the codification of chattel slavery – as all the while,…
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