Martha W. McCartney

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Martha W. McCartney is an American research historian and writer.

Biography

McCartney is a

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation and was project historian for the five-year Jamestown Archaeological Assessment conducted by the National Park Service.[2][3]

Her books include James City County: Keystone of the Commonwealth (1997),[4] The History of Green Spring Plantation (1998), The Free Black Community at Centerville (2000), Jamestown: An American Legacy (2001), which won the 2004 National Park Service Excellence in Interpretive Media award in the Cultural Book Category,[5] With Reverence for the Past: Gloucester County, Virginia (2001),[6] Virginia Immigrants and Adventurers 1607–1635: A Biographical Dictionary (2007),[1][3] Jordan's Point, Virginia: Archaeology in Perspective, Prehistoric to Modern Times (2011),[7] and Mathews County, Virginia: Lost Landscapes, Untold Stories (2015).[8]

McCartney has won historic preservation awards, including a National History Award from the Daughters of the American Revolution in 2001.[2][7]

References

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  2. ^ a b "New book on Mathews history due out Dec. 2". Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal. November 18, 2015.
  3. ^ a b Erickson, Mark St. John (February 7, 2015). "A look at Jamestown's role in forging the chains of slavery". Daily Press.
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  5. ^ Cherry, Lisa (January 16, 2005). "Book Corner: 'Jamestown' Author Brings Award-winning Insight". Daily Press.
  6. JSTOR 4249959
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  7. ^ a b "Jordan's Point, Virginia: Archaeology in Perspective, Prehistoric to Modern Times, Martha W. McCartney". University of Virginia Press. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  8. ^ Hubbard, Frances (November 30, 2015). "Mathews Historical Society introduces new book on Mathews history". Daily Press (Blog).
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