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Series
Publication volume 3
Publisher
Historical Society of Southwest Virginia, Archives at Clinch Valley College
Pub. Date
1966.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"For readers of Nathaniel Philbrick's Mayflower, a groundbreaking history that makes the case for replacing Plymouth Rock with Jamestown as America's founding myth. We all know the great American origin story. It begins with an exodus. Fleeing religious persecution, the hardworking, pious Pilgrims thrived in the wilds of New England, where they built their fabled city on a hill. Legend goes that the colony in Jamestown was a false start, offering...
Author
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Pub. Date
1970.
Language
English
Description
The Allegheny frontier, comprising the mountainous area of present-day West Virginia and bordering states, is studied here in a broad context of frontier history and national development. The region was significant in the great American westward movement, but Otis K. Rice seeks also to call attention to the impact of the frontier experience upon the later history of the Allegheny Highlands. He sees a relationship between its prolonged frontier experience...
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