The Tennessee-Virginia Tri-Cities: Urbanization in Appalachia, 1900-1950
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In 1900, the Appalachian region of northeast Tennessee and southwest Virginia began to change. The inhabitants were dependent on the resources of the rural land, but the arrival of railroads spawned industrialization. Over the next several decades, families moved down from the mountains into the valley of East Tennessee as workers took jobs in the developing urban centers. Country stores, two-lane roads, and cornfields would eventually give way to...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1572337079
ISBN13:9781572337077
Release Date:January 2010
Publisher:Univ Tennessee Press
Length:480 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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