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Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia

Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia

by Carrie Hunter Willis

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About this eBook

Author
Walker, Etta Belle, 1903-
Credits
Produced by Mark C. Orton, Louise Pattison and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
F206: United States local history: The South. South Atlantic States
Subject
Shenandoah National Park (Va.)
Category
Text
eBook-No.
33018
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33018
Release Date
June 29, 2010
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Transcriber's Note: — Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia
  2. 2.Foreword
  3. 3.Table of Contents
  4. 4.List of Illustrations
  5. 5.Knights of The Golden Horseshoe — Progress to the Mines.
  6. 6.Adam Miller and His Neighbors
  7. 7.Joist Hite, the Pioneer
  8. 8.German Neighbors — Quakers — Dunkards
  9. 9.The Scotch-Irish in the Valley
  10. 10.Indians
  11. 11.Indian Tales
  12. 12.The Moore Massacre
  13. 13.Washington's Boyhood Friend—Lord Fairfax
  14. 14.Winchester—The Frontier Town of the Valley
  15. 15.The Valley Pike
  16. 16.Front Royal
  17. 17.Flint Hill
  18. 18.The Skyline Drive
  19. 19.Strasburg
  20. 20.Orkney Springs
  21. 21.Stephens City
  22. 22.Middletown
  23. 23.The Story Teller of the Valley—Samuel Kercheval — PIONEER LIFE
  24. 24.Woodstock — The Lincoln Family
  25. 25.New Market — Endless Caverns
  26. 26.Luray
  27. 27.Stonewall Jackson's Valley Campaign
  28. 28.Belle Boyd, the Spy
  29. 29.Harrisonburg — Massanutten Caverns — Grand Caverns — Massanetta Springs
  30. 30.Staunton
  31. 31.Waynesboro and Afton
  32. 32.Natural Bridge
  33. 33.Rockbridge — The First Academy in the Valley
  34. 34.Valley Inventions — Washington College
  35. 35.Lexington — The Virginia Military Institute
  36. 36.Culpeper Minute Men
  37. 37.Blind Preacher
  38. 38.Hebron Church
  39. 39.Hoover's Camp on the Rapidan River
  40. 40.Charlottesville and Albemarle County — The Father of the University of Virginia — Jack Jouett's Ride — Lewis and Clark Expedition
  41. 41.Fredericksburg
  42. 42.Kenmore—1752
  43. 43.The Mary Washington House
  44. 44.Rising Sun Tavern
  45. 45.Roanoke — The Gateway To the Great Southwestern Empire
  46. 46.Draper's Meadow
  47. 47.Washington County
  48. 48.Hungry Mother State Park
  49. 49.White Top
  50. 50.Transcriber's Note.

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