W&M ScholarWorks Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects Theses, Dissertations, & Master Projects 1947 Alexander Brown and the Renaissance of Virginia History Marvin E. Harvey College of William & Mary - Arts & Sciences Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.wm.edu/etd Part of the United States History Commons Recommended Citation Harvey, Marvin E., "Alexander Brown and the Renaissance of Virginia History" (1947). Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects. Paper 1539624471. https://dx.doi.org/doi:10.21220/s2-hqgz-7d58 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Theses, Dissertations, & Master Projects at W&M ScholarWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects by an authorized administrator of W&M ScholarWorks. For more information, please contact
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