| Foreword | [v] |
| Bibliographies and Guides | [1] |
| Secondary Works | [3] |
| U. S. History—Including History of the South | [3] |
| Virginia History—Including Local History | [7] |
| Sixteenth-Century Virginia | [11] |
| Seventeenth-Century Virginia | [12] |
| General | [12] |
| Special Topics | [18] |
| Jamestown | [18] |
| Social Life, Education | [19] |
| Economics | [21] |
| Law and Politics | [22] |
| Agriculture | [24] |
| Indians | [25] |
| Bacon's Rebellion, 1676 | [26] |
| Religion | [27] |
| The Negro | [29] |
| Biography | [29] |
| Fiction and Drama | [32] |
| Primary Works | [34] |
| Collections | [34] |
| Before 1607 | [42] |
| 1607-1609 | [43] |
| 1610-1619 | [46] |
| 1620-1629 | [52] |
| 1630-1639 | [58] |
| 1640-1649 | [59] |
| 1650-1659 | [61] |
| 1660-1669 | [64] |
| 1670-1679 | [66] |
| 1680-1689 | [69] |
| 1690-1699 | [71] |