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The resources listed below, may be found in the Virginiana Room of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library.

Abbott, W., and Twohig, D (Eds). (1990) The Papers of George Washington. Colonial Series 7. Charlottesville: The University Press of Virginia.

Breen, T.H. (1985). Tobacco Culture: The Mentality of lthe Great Tidewater Planters on the Eve of Revolution. New Jersey: Princeton University Press

Darter, Oscar H. (1957). Colonial Fredericksburg and Neighborhood In Perspective. New York: Twayne Publishers.

Felder, Paula S. (2000). Forgotten Companion: The First Settlers Of Spotsylvania County and Fredericksburg Town. Fredericksburg: The American History Comany.

Felder, Paula S. (1998). Fielding Lewis and The Washington Family: A Chronicle of Eighteenth Century Fredericksburg. Fredericksburg: The American History Company.

Fitzgerald, Ruth Coder. (1979.) A Different Story. NC: Unicorn

Hintz, Suzanne Steiner and Laura Daughtry Smart.(1980) The Fredericksburg Connection. Fredericksburg: Historic Fredericksburg Foundation, Inc.

Innes, Stephen. (1988). Work and Labor in Early America. NC: The University of North Carolina Press.

Kulikoff, Allan. (1986). Tobacco and Slaves: The Development of Southern Cultures in the Chesapeake, 1680-1800. NC: The University of North Carolina Press.

The April 17, 1781 Household Inventory of Kenmore, the eighteenth century home of Fielding Lewis and Betty Washington Lewis. Kenmore Association.

Newspaper

Virginia Gazette. November 4, 1763, May 16, 1766, November 13, 1766, November
Table of Contents

Lesson Plan:
Economic Influences on the Virginia Colony

Passages:
Tobacco and Slavery in the Virginia Colony

Activity:
Tobacco and the Virginia Colony

Activity:
Colonial Virginia Economic System Vocabulary Terms

Notes & Primary Source Material:
Colonial Virginia Economics

Activity:
Colonial Virginia Economic Questions Review

Activity:
Tobacco in Colonial Virginia - Cause & Effect

Activity:
Colonial Virginia Economic Vocabulary Review

Activity:
Valuable Tobacco/Valuable Tobacco Questions

Activity:
Tobacco and Slavery

Activity:
Slave Labor in the Virginia Colony

Activity:
The Many Jobs of A Slave

Activity:
A Fredericksburg Plantation

Activity:
Plantation Vs. Small Town

Primary Source Material:
Invoice from Crosbies & Trafford

Primary Source Material:
Slaves Belonging to the Estate of Fielding Lewis

Activity:
The Main Idea (Microsoft Word Document)

Primary Source Material:
Ads from the Virginia Gazette

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