About this title: This innovative look at antebellum Southwest Virginia disputes traditional Appalachian scholarship, which has maintained that industrialization in the area occurred after 1880. Kenneth Noe shows how mountain modernization began decades earlier, with a regional railroad that contributed to support for secession and the Confederacy. Combining an adept use of anecdote and detail with analysis of the written record, Noe shows that many supporters of the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad viewed it as a political tool, believing it would spread slavery and unite the state. He focuses on the railroad ...
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Description: Like New. Hardcover w / dustjacket. Like new; no internal markings; has lost its "Brand New" shine but no obvious defects. Dj new with a hint of edgewear; dj is NOT priceclipped. No remainder mark; No ownership markings. In sealed plastic protection. 1994. Hardcover w / dustjacket. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Illinois Press, Champaign, IL
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780252020704ISBN:0252020707
Description: As New in As New jacket. Virginia and Tennessee Railroad company and more of the 19th century state of railroading, hardback book and dust jacket are as new. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Illinois Press, Urbana, IL, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780252020704ISBN:0252020707
Description: As New in As New jacket. Book and dust jacket are tight, bright, and clean with no markings/inscriptions. Minimal bumping, rubbing, soiling-shelfwear. read more
Edition: 1st Edition 1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: U of Illinois Press, Urbana, IL
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780252020704ISBN:0252020707
Description: Maps & Data Tables. Very Fine/Fine. W/Dust Jacket 221pp(Index) DJ very slightly rubbed, o.w. clean, bright & very tight. NO ink names, bookplates, DJ tears, etc. ISBN 0 252 02070 7. read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780252020704ISBN:0252020707
Description: Near Fine Dust Jacket. 0252020707 Hardcover in dj. Clean and tight. 221 pages, bibliography, index, notes. Study of the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad before the Civil War. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Date Published: 1994-04-01
ISBN-13:9780252020704ISBN:0252020707
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