Old Southampton: Politics and Society in a Virginia County 1834-1869
Charlottesville and London: University Press of Virginia, 2015. First edition. Hardcover. Fine, fresh copy in equally fine dust jacket. First printing. Hardcover. xvi+ 424 pp. with index. Nat Turner's 1831 slave insurrection made Virginia's Southampton County notorious but even as that episode faded from national memory, the county could not.....