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The explorations of Virginia's colonial hinterland to its convergence with the Ohio River valley, undertaken by a group of intrepid 17th-century Virginia pioneers, are among the least understood accomplishments of our history. Within these pages are printed the sources of information concerning the ... Read More about First Explorations of the Trans-Allegheny Region by the Virginians, 1650-1674

The Trans-Allegheny Region, which is located in the northeastern portion of the United States, is an area that includes the Allegheny Mountains (part of the Appalachians) which stretch from Pennsylvania down through Maryland, West Virginia and Virginia. At the time this work was published in 1912, t... Read More about The First Explorations of the Trans-Allegheny Region by the Virginians, 1650-1674

Bluegrass has found an unlikely home, and avid following, in the Czech Republic. The music’s emergence in Central Europe places it within an increasingly global network of communities built around bluegrass activities.   Lee Bidgood offers a fascinating study of the Czech bluegrass phenomenon t... Read More about Czech Bluegrass: Notes from the Heart of Europe (Folklore Studies in Multicultural World)

Bluegrass has found an unlikely home, and avid following, in the Czech Republic. The music’s emergence in Central Europe places it within an increasingly global network of communities built around bluegrass activities.   Lee Bidgood offers a fascinating study of the Czech bluegrass phenomenon t... Read More about Czech Bluegrass: Notes from the Heart of Europe (Folklore Studies in Multicultural World)