Acknowledgments. List of Maps. Introduction. PART ONE THE SCOTCH--IRISH. Chapter 1 East Wind Rising, 1729. Chapter 2 Finding America, 1730--1732. Journal Coming to Shenandoah. PART TWO THE FIRST PEOPLE. Chapter 3 Finding Jasper, 10,000 B.P. Chapter 4 Leaving Shenandoah, 1400--1732. Journal The Thunderbird Site. PART THREE THE LAND. Chapter 5 Building Shenandoah, 1732--1739. Chapter 6 The Land Grabbers, 1739--1753. Journal Leisure Point. PART FOUR THE WARS. Chapter 7 The French War, 1754--1758. Chapter 8 The Indian Wars, 1759--1774. Chapter 9 The English War, 1774--1781. Journal The Legacy. Bibliography. Index.
THOMAS A. LEWIS has lived in, studied, and written about the Shenandoah Valley for three decades. A former editor of Civil War magazine, he contributed regularly to National Wildlife. He is a longtime activist in environmental and historic preservation in the Shenandoah Valley.
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