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The Allegheny Frontier : West Virginia Beginnings, 1730-1830 /
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 attentio...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
The University Press of Kentucky,
1970.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The Allegheny Frontier : |b West Virginia Beginnings, 1730-1830 / |c by Otis K. Rice. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Lexington : |b The University Press of Kentucky, |c 1970. | |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Chapter One A Land Wild and Tremendous; Chapter Two Westward to the Alleghenies; Chapter Three Barbarous Circumstances; Chapter Four Across the Alleghenies; Chapter Five British at the Back Door; Chapter Six The Alienation of the Land; Chapter Seven Compromising with Nature; Chapter Eight Mountaineer Ways and Folkways; Chapter Nine Repairing Broken Constitutions; Chapter Ten The Midnight of Ignorance; Chapter Eleven A Glimmering of the Light; Chapter Twelve The Power of Spiritual Truths; Chapter Thirteen The First Flush of Seeming Wealth. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Chapter Fourteen Government of and for the PeopleChapter Fifteen An Enduring Past; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z. | |
| 520 | |a 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 and the problems of Appalachia in the twentieth century. Through an intensive study of the social, economic, and political developments in pio. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
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| 651 | 7 | |a United States |z Allegheny Mountains. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01239677 | |
| 651 | 6 | |a Virginie-Occidentale |x Histoire |y Jusqu'à 1950. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a West Virginia |x History |y To 1950. | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Frontier and pioneer life. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00935370 | |
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| 650 | 7 | |a HISTORY |z United States |x State & Local |x South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Frontier and pioneer life |z Allegheny Mountains. | |
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