A 'Sorrowful Cavalcade': Enslaved Migration through Appalachian Virginia

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2001

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Montgomery County Branch Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities
Pocahontas Press, Inc.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of History

Abstract

A discussion of the forced migration of thousands of slaves from the eastern coast, through mountain passes, into the Mississippi River Basin.

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History, Southwest Virginia, Blue Ridge

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