The Great Valley Road of Virginia: Shenandoah Landscapes from Prehistory to the Present

by James K. Bryant II, Michael N. McConnell, Gabrielle M. Lanier, et al.

Book Overview

The Great Valley Road of Virginia chronicles the story of one of America?s oldest, most historic, and most geographically significant roads. Emphasized throughout the chapters is a concern for landscape character and the connection of the land to the people who traveled the road and to permanent residents, who depended upon it for their livelihoods. Also included are chapters about the towns supported by the road as well as the relationship of physical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813931908
• ISBN13: 9780813931906
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.1" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 18 to 22 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary