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Shenandoah Valley Folklife.

Bordered by the Blue Ridge and the Allegheny Mountains, the Shenandoah Valley forms a natural corridor to the western parts of Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina. Early American settlers followed the valley as one of the first routes westward. In Shenandoah Valley Folklife, Scott Hamilton Suter...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Suter, Scott Hamilton
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 1999.
Collection:Folklife in the South series.
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Résumé:Bordered by the Blue Ridge and the Allegheny Mountains, the Shenandoah Valley forms a natural corridor to the western parts of Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina. Early American settlers followed the valley as one of the first routes westward. In Shenandoah Valley Folklife, Scott Hamilton Suter documents the many peoples who have left their marks on the folkways of the region--Native Americans, Germans, Swiss, Scots- Irish, and African Americans. His research reveals how the first settlers there built homes, how they worshiped, and how they passed on legends and musical traditions that co.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (144 pages)
ISBN:9781604736670
1604736674