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Ramp Hollow : the ordeal of Appalachia

text Ramp Hollow : the ordeal of Appalachia

Summary
Steven Stoll offers a fresh, provocative account of Appalachia, from the earliest European settlers, through crucial episodes such as the Whiskey Rebellion and the founding of West Virginia, and the arrival of timber and coal companies that set of... Read more
Contents

Contemporary ancestors -- Provision grounds -- The Rye Rebellion -- Mountaineers are always free -- Interlude: agrarian twilight -- The captured garden -- Negotiated settlements.

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Description
xviii, 410 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Publisher
Hill and Wang, a division of Farrar, Straus, and Giroux 2017

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 333 STO in Adult Non-fiction Available

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