Developing a Virginia research strategy -- Major research centers in Virginia and elsewhere with Revolutionary War collections -- Geographical factors affecting research in Virginia-- Pre-Revolutionary events in the Province of Virginia -- General histories of the American Revolution in Virginia-- General Revolutionary War sources -- The government of Virginia Island Colony and State in the Revolutionary era -- Virginia finances and taxation during the Revolutionary era -- Virginia land records -- Virginia military records -- Spies and espionage in Virginia during the Revolution -- Naval and maritime records of Virginia -- Prisoners of war, prisons, and prison ships -- Records and sources relating to veterans of the American Revolution in Virginia -- Regions, counties, and localities in Virginia and the American Revolution -- The people of Virginia during the American Revolution -- Lineage societies in Virginia related to the American Revolution -- Prominent Virginians and others active in Virginia during the Revolutionary era -- Maps of Virginia for the period of the American Revolution.