The Virginia Peerage: Or Sketches of Virginians Distinguished in Virginia's History

Originally printed in 1880, this publication chronicles the lives of five prominent Virginians - George Washington, Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, John Marshall and John Randolph of Roanoke. Each of these men was remarkably influential in the shaping of the history of Virginia.Please Note: This edition is NOT a photocopy or a compilation of scanned OCR images containing numerous flaws and imperfections. Instead, this printing contains the original text which has been reformatted for publication.