Project Gutenberg 2020-03-04 Public domain in the USA. 200 Ewing, William Clinton 1875 43018078 Guide Book to Williamsburg Old and New Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Guide Book to Williamsburg Old and New" by William Clinton Ewing is a historical guidebook published in the early 1940s. This work serves as a comprehensive resource for visitors to Williamsburg, Virginia, detailing the historical significance and architectural heritage of this remarkably preserved colonial town. The book's topic revolves around the history and restoration of Williamsburg, highlighting its significance in American colonial history and its role as a center of political activity. In the book, Ewing provides a thorough exploration of Old Williamsburg's historical landmarks, from the College of William and Mary to key public buildings like the Capitol and the Governor's Palace. He outlines the founding and development of Williamsburg, emphasizing its importance as the second planned city in America and a hub of early American government. Additionally, the guide discusses the ongoing restoration efforts during the time of writing, aimed at preserving the town's colonial character while accommodating modern needs. With rich descriptions and historical anecdotes, Ewing invites readers and visitors to appreciate the unique atmosphere of Williamsburg, encouraging them to engage with its history in a meaningful and leisurely manner. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Williamsburg (Va.) -- Guidebooks F206 Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - American Category: Architecture 95705 2025-09-24T10:34:11.021370 text/html 67364 2024-10-17T16:49:59 text/html 4066334 2025-09-24T10:34:17.165337 application/epub+zip 4065870 2025-09-24T10:34:13.635338 application/epub+zip 99045 2025-09-24T10:34:12.303369 application/epub+zip 4093148 2025-09-24T10:34:19.099329 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4079272 2025-09-24T10:34:15.629381 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 126999 2022-09-27T19:46:40.415299 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 63142 2025-09-24T10:34:10.240381 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 43364 2024-10-17T16:49:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16104 2025-09-24T10:34:19.237331 application/rdf+xml 17356 2025-09-24T10:34:12.388347 image/jpeg 2806 2025-09-24T10:34:12.346346 image/jpeg 3710960 2025-09-24T10:34:11.123387 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog