Answer at once : letters of mountain families in Shenandoah National Park, 1934-1938 /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009.
Description:	xx, 174 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Mountain people -- Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- Correspondence. Mountain people -- Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- History -- 20th century -- Sources. Internally displaced persons -- Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- History -- 20th century -- Sources. Mountain life -- Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- Sources. Internally displaced persons. Mountain life. Mountain people. Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- History -- 20th century -- Sources. Shenandoah National Park (Va.) -- History -- Sources. United States -- Shenandoah River Valley. Virginia -- Shenandoah National Park. History. Records and correspondence. Sources.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7899768

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Other authors / contributors:	Powell, Katrina M., 1976-
ISBN:	9780813928531 (cloth : alk. paper) 0813928532 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780813928906 (e-book) 0813928907 (e-book)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction Processes of Displacement and the Development of Shenandoah National Park during 1930s America
1934 Removing Materials, Collecting Wood, and Requesting Assistance
1935 Requesting Buildings, Harvesting Crops, and Extending Permits
1936 Resolving Disputes and Demanding Park Officials' Responsibility
1937 Defending Honor
1938 Maintaining Daily Life
Epilogue Remaining Concerns and Revising Eminent Domain Laws
Bibliography
Index

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