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• "Cast Down Your Bucket Where You Are": An Ethnohistorical Study of the African-American Community on the Lands of the Yorktown Naval Weapons Station, 1865-1918 (Williamsburg, VA: William and Mary Center for Archaeological Research, 1992), by Bradley M. McDonald, Kenneth E. Stuck, and Kathleen Joan Bragdon (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Illustrated Historical Sketch of Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown (Petersburg, VA: Franklin Press Co., ca. 1907), by J. Blair Spencer (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Yorktown: Climax of the Revolution (National Park Service source book series #1; 1941), ed. by Charles E. Hatch and Thomas M. Pitkin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Address of President Hoover at the Ceremonies In Commemoration of the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia. October 19, 1931. (Washington: GPO, 1931), by Herbert Hoover (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Virginia Campaign and the Blockade and Siege of Yorktown, 1781: Including a Brief Narrative of the French Participation in the Revolution Prior to the Southern Campaign (Washington: GPO, 1931), by Howard Lee Landers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters of Thomas Nelson, Jr., Governor of Virginia (first and only issue of Publications of the Virginia Historical Society, New Series; Richmond: Virginia Historical Society, 1874), by Thomas Nelson (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Sidelight on History: Being the Letters of James McHenry, Aide-de-Camp of the Marquis de Lafayette to Thomas Sim Lee, Governor of Maryland, Written During the Yorktown Campaign, 1781 (1931), by James McHenry, contrib. by Elizabeth Sarah Kite (page images at HathiTrust)

• Peggy Owen at Yorktown (Philadelphia: Penn Pub. Co., 1917), by Lucy Foster Madison, illust. by Henry J. Peck (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• "Cast Down Your Bucket Where You Are": An Ethnohistorical Study of the African-American Community on the Lands of the Yorktown Naval Weapons Station, 1865-1918 (Williamsburg, VA: William and Mary Center for Archaeological Research, 1992), by Bradley M. McDonald, Kenneth E. Stuck, and Kathleen Joan Bragdon (page images at HathiTrust)

• "Cast Down Your Bucket Where You Are": An Ethnohistorical Study of the African-American Community on the Lands of the Yorktown Naval Weapons Station, 1865-1918 (Williamsburg, VA: William and Mary Center for Archaeological Research, 1992), by Bradley M. McDonald, Kenneth E. Stuck, and Kathleen Joan Bragdon (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Virginia: A Guide to the Old Dominion (1999 electronic edition; originally pub. 1940), by Federal Writers' Project (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at Virginia)
• Virginia: A Geographical and Political Summary, Embracing a Description of the State (1876), by Virginia Board of Immigration (page images at MOA)

• Indians in Seventeenth Century Virginia (Jamestown 350th Anniversary Historical Booklet #18; Williamsburg: Virginia 350th Anniversary Celebration Corporation, c1957), by Ben C. McCary (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sketches of Virginia, Historical and Biographical (2 volumes; 1850-1855), by William Henry Foote (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of Virginia, Historical and Biographical (second series, second edition; Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1856), by William Henry Foote (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Three Charters of the Virginia Company of London, With Seven Related Documents, 1606-1621 (Jamestown 350th Anniversary Historical Booklet #4; Williamsburg: Virginia 350th Anniversary Celebration Corporation, 1957), ed. by Samuel Merrifield Bemiss (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Religious Life of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century: The Faith of Our Fathers (Jamestown 350th Anniversary Historical Booklet #10; Williamsburg: Virginia 350th Anniversary Celebration Corporation, c1957), by G. MacLaren Brydon (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• Sketches of Virginia, Historical and Biographical (2 volumes; 1850-1855), by William Henry Foote (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of Virginia, Historical and Biographical (second series, second edition; Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1856), by William Henry Foote (multiple formats at archive.org)

• On Horseback, by Charles Dudley Warner (Gutenberg text)
• Physical Survey of Virginia, by Matthew Fontaine Maury (page images at MOA)
• Travels in Virginia in Revolutionary Times (c1922), ed. by Alfred J. Morrison (HTML and page images at LOC)
• The Virginia Tourist, by Edward A. Pollard (page images at MOA)
• Rambles in the Path of the Steam-Horse, by Eli Bowen (page images at MOA)
• The Tidewater Cities of Hampton Roads, Virginia: Your Host for 1907, by Jamestown Ter-centennial Exposition (1907) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Virginia After the War: An Account of Three Years' Experience in Reorganizing the Methodist Episcopal Church in Virginia at the Close of the Civil War (Indianapolis: Baker-Randolph Litho. and Eng. Co., 1891), by S. L. M. Conser (at memory.loc.gov)
• Documents Connected With the History of South Carolina (London, 1856), ed. by Plowden C. J. Weston (multiple formats at Google)
• Historical and Descriptive Sketches of Norfolk and Vicinity, Including Portsmouth and the Adjacent Counties, During a Period of Two Hundred Years (Philadelphia: Lindsay and Blakiston, 1853), by William S. Forrest
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A Topographical Description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland and North Carolina (Boston: J. Norman, 1787), by Thomas Hutchins
  • PDF at ohiomemory.org
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • HTML at Evans TCP
• Canal Reminiscences: Recollections of Travel in the Old Days on the James River and Kanawha Canal, by George William Bagby (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Proceedings of the Convention of Southern Governors, Held in the City of Richmond, Virginia, on April 12th and 13th, 1893: With Papers Prepared by the Governors of Arkansas, Alabama, South Carolina and Virginia, in Regard to the Physical Resources of Their Respective States (Richmond: C. N. Williams, 1893) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Scenes in My Native Land (Boston: J. Munroe and company, 1845), by L. H. Sigourney (illustrated HTML with commentary at merrycoz.org)

• Notes on the State of Virginia (multiple editions, annotated; 2014), by Thomas Jefferson, ed. by John O'Brien and Brad Pasanek (multimedia at jefferson-notes.org)

• Economic History of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century: An Inquiry into the Material Condition of the People, Based upon Original and Contemporaneous Records (2 volumes; New York and London: Macmillan, 1896), by Philip Alexander Bruce
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
• Physical Survey of Virginia, by Matthew Fontaine Maury (page images at MOA)

• Encyclopedia Virginia (electronic edition) (illustrated HTML at encyclopediavirginia.org)

• A Captain in the Ranks: A Romance of Affairs (New York: A. S. Barnes and Co., c1904), by George Cary Eggleston (multiple formats at Indiana)
• Colonel Carter of Cartersville, by Francis Hopkinson Smith
  • illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC
  • Gutenberg text
• The Deliverance: A Romance of the Virginia Tobacco Fields, by Ellen Glasgow
  • illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC
  • Gutenberg text
• The Inhuman Stepmother: or, The History of Miss Harriot Montague (based on Aubin's Life of Charlotta Du Pont; 2 volumes; London: J. Roson, 1770), contrib. by Penelope Aubin (PDF with commentary at Chawton House Library)
• The Life and Death of Sam, in Virginia (Richmond: Pub. for the author by A. Morris, 1856), by Gardner (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Life of Charlotta du Pont, an English Lady: Taken From Her Own Memoirs (London: A. Bettesworth, 1723), by Penelope Aubin (PDF at Chawton House Library)
• Shannondale (New York: D. Appleton, 1851), by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Two Gentlemen of Virginia: A Novel of the Old Regime in the Old Dominion (Boston: Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Co., c1908), by George Cary Eggleston, illust. by Frank T. Merrill (multiple formats at Indiana)
• The Valiants of Virginia (New York: A. L. Burt Co., c1912), by Hallie Erminie Rives, illust. by J. André Castaigne
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• A Virginia Scout (Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Co., c1922), by Hugh Pendexter, illust. by D. C. Hutchison (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Voice of the People, by Ellen Glasgow (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Westover of Wanalah: A Story of Love and Life in Old Virginia (Boston: Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Co., c1910), by George Cary Eggleston, illust. by E. Pollak Ottendorff (multiple formats at Indiana)
• The Huguenot Lovers: A Tale of the Old Dominion (Richmond, VA: The author, 1889), by C. P. E. Burgwyn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Judith: A Chronicle of Old Virginia (Philadelphia: Our Continent Pub. Co.; New York: Fords, Howard, and Hulbert, 1883), by Marion Harland, illust. by William Ludwell Sheppard and A. B. Frost (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Last of the Foresters, or, Humors on the Border: A Story of the Old Virginia Frontier (1856), by John Esten Cooke (Gutenberg text)
• Life and Gabriella: The Story of a Woman's Courage, by Ellen Glasgow (Gutenberg text)
• In Ole Virginia, or, Marse Chan and Other Stories, by Thomas Nelson Page (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders, by Daniel Defoe
  • Gutenberg text and audio
  • HTML at Bibliomania
• Moll Flanders (translated into French), by Daniel Defoe, trans. by Marcel Schwob (Gutenberg text)

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