Blue Ridge Folklife

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In the years immediately preceding the founding of the American nation the Blue Ridge region, which stretches through large sections of Virginia and North Carolina and parts of surrounding states along the Appalachian chain, was the American frontier. In colonial times, it was settled by hardy, inde...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Olson, Ted
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 1998.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Material culture.
Manners and customs.
Folklore.
Country life.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Customs & Traditions.
Culture materielle > Blue Ridge.
Folklore > Blue Ridge.
Folklore > Virginie.
Country life > Blue Ridge Mountains Region.
Material culture > Blue Ridge Mountains.
Folklore > Blue Ridge Mountains.
Folklore > Virginia.
Virginia.
United States > Blue Ridge Mountains Region.
United States > Blue Ridge Mountains.
Blue Ridge > Moeurs et coutumes.
Blue Ridge Mountains > Social life and customs.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the years immediately preceding the founding of the American nation the Blue Ridge region, which stretches through large sections of Virginia and North Carolina and parts of surrounding states along the Appalachian chain, was the American frontier. In colonial times, it was settled by hardy, independent people from several cultural backgrounds that did not fit with the English-dominated society. The landless, the restless, and the rootless followed Daniel Boone, the most famous of the settlers, and pushed the frontier westward. The settlers who did not migrate to new lands became geographic.
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781604739022

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