Books written by Thad W. Tate

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  Race and Family in the Colonial South: Essays

  Six essays showing that the roots of "Southern distinctiveness" began to take hold during the Colonial period & that systems of family & race gave the South much of its unique character.

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  Colonial Virginia: A History

  This book looks at the the colony of Virginia and the underlying tensions and insecurities that characterized it from the beginning. This includes a work force dominated by bound laborers;...

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  The Chesapeake in the Seventeenth Century: Essays on Anglo-American Society

  Patrician and Plebeian in Virginia , or , The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion ( Charlottesville , Va . , 1910 ) ; Virginia under the Stuarts , 1607 – 1688 ( Princeton , N.J. , 1914 ) ; The Planters of ...

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  The Chesapeake in the Seventeenth Century: Essays on Anglo-American Society

  Seventeenth-century Chesapeake involved the area of the colonies of Virginia and Maryland.

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  An Uncivil War: The Southern Backcountry During the American Revolution

  Essays originally presented at a symposium in Washington, D.C., Mar. 18-19, 1982 under the sponsorship of the United States Capitol Historical Society and the Institute of Early American History and Culture.