Diane --

Two recommendations come to mind:

Never Ask Permission:  Elisabeth Scott Bock of Richmond by Mary Buford Hitz
(University of Virginia Press)

Five Sisters:  The Langhornes of Virginia by James Fox (Touchstone Books)

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on 12/6/01 10:42 AM, Diane Barnes at [log in to unmask] wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I am trying to select a novel and/or a personal memoir to use in my history
> of Virginia class this spring and was wondering if folks on the list might
> make some suggestions.   I already have the Civil War era covered, so I'm
> hoping for some suggestions from other time periods.  The course covers the
> entire span of Virginia history.  Thanks.
> 
> Diane Barnes
> Dept. of History
> Virginia Tech
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