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100 1 _aWillis, Carrie Hunter,
_d1890-
245 1 0 _aLegends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-06-29
508 _aProduced by Mark C. Orton, Louise Pattison and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia" by Carrie Hunter Willis and Etta Belle Walker is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the rich heritage and narratives surrounding the early settlers of the Shenandoah Valley and the Skyline Drive, detailing the challenges and triumphs faced by these pioneers. The book aims to illuminate the majesty of the Virginia landscape and the character of those who shaped its history. The opening of the book introduces readers to the setting of the Shenandoah National Park and the Great Valley of Virginia, emphasizing the true stories of courage exhibited by early Virginia pioneers. It recounts the motivations behind their migration—such as economic freedom and land opportunities—and details the arrival of various European settlers, namely Germans and Scotch-Irish, who laid the groundwork for future communities. Through this introduction, the authors seek to enhance the reader's appreciation for both the area's natural beauty and the historical depth of its early inhabitants. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aShenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- History
653 _aShenandoah National Park (Va.)
700 1 _aWalker, Etta Belle,
_d1903-
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33018
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