Triumph and Tragedy: A Railroad Struggle Instrumental in Creating Roanoke, 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
Pocahontas Press, Inc.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of History
Abstract
The story of two competing, post-Civil War railroads and the resulting birth of the city of Roanoke.
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History, Southwest Virginia, Blue Ridge