02248cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000370012824500440016526400510020930000470026033600260030733700260033333800360035950000310039550801130042652012610053953400450180065300290184585600430187499900170191743884UtSlPG20260610134016.0mcr n260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a60053266  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF2061 aTorpey, Dorothy Margaret,d1919-10aHallowed Heritage: The Life of Virginia 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2013  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2013-10-04  aProduced by Mark C. Orton, Julia Neufeld and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net  a"Hallowed Heritage: The Life of Virginia" by Dorothy Margaret Torpey is a historical account written in the early 1960s. This work explores the geographical, historical, economic, cultural, and political facets that contribute to Virginia's unique identity and its pivotal role in the United States' development. Aimed at providing a thorough understanding of Virginia's rich heritage, the book covers its significance from the establishment of the first English settlement in Jamestown through various transformative periods.  The opening of the book introduces Virginia's geography, detailing its location among major regions and its diverse topographical features. It describes the state’s significant natural resources, rivers, lakes, and climate, painting a vivid picture of the land that has shaped the lives of its inhabitants. Various topographical regions are identified, including the Coastal Plain, Piedmont Plateau, Blue Ridge Mountains, and the Appalachian Plateau, with special emphasis on how these geographical characteristics influence the state's economy and lifestyle. This foundational knowledge sets the stage for exploring Virginia's complex historical narrative in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aVirginia -- Civilization40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43884  c84723d84723