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West Virginia
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Thurmond: A Town Born from Coal Mines and Railroads
recounts the story of the New River Gorge area in West Virginia. It is mountainous and remained sparsely populated and largely inaccessible until 1873, when the Chesapeake and Ohio... (National Park Service, Teaching with Historic Places) |
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Traveling the National Road
tells the story of the first road built with federal funds. Construction of the 632-mile road from Cumberland, Maryland, to Vandalia, Illinois, began in 1811. The aim was to improve... (National Park Service) |
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Tending the Commons: Folklife and Landscape in Southern West Virginia, 1992-1999
features original sound recordings and photographs centered around hunting, gathering, and subsistence gardening in the mountains in Southern West Virginia's Big Coal River Valley... (Library of Congress) |
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