Author: John P. Kaminski
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
ISBN: 0813928761
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
Three remarkable Virginians stand out in their service to the new nation: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison. Kaminski presents a series of biographical portraits that brings these three men remarkably to life for the modern reader.
The Great Virginia Triumvirate
Author: John P. Kaminski
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
ISBN: 0813928761
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
Three remarkable Virginians stand out in their service to the new nation: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison. Kaminski presents a series of biographical portraits that brings these three men remarkably to life for the modern reader.
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
ISBN: 0813928761
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
Three remarkable Virginians stand out in their service to the new nation: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison. Kaminski presents a series of biographical portraits that brings these three men remarkably to life for the modern reader.
Great States!
Author: Cindy Barden
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
ISBN: 1573100188
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Treat your students to an exciting hot air balloon ride across the USA. There's lots to see and do as each state is visited (the District of Columbia, too), its history and geography explored, and fascinating facts explained. There are map activities, places and physical features to identify, and topics for further investigation. There are parks, lakes, mountains and swamps to discover as well as the thousands of plants and animals that share our land and water. This product has been selected by a national panel of classroom teachers as a winner of Learning Magazine's Teachers' Choice Award.
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
ISBN: 1573100188
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Treat your students to an exciting hot air balloon ride across the USA. There's lots to see and do as each state is visited (the District of Columbia, too), its history and geography explored, and fascinating facts explained. There are map activities, places and physical features to identify, and topics for further investigation. There are parks, lakes, mountains and swamps to discover as well as the thousands of plants and animals that share our land and water. This product has been selected by a national panel of classroom teachers as a winner of Learning Magazine's Teachers' Choice Award.
The Great Valley Road of Virginia
Author: Warren R. Hofstra
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
The Great Valley Road of Virginia chronicles the story of one of America's oldest, most historic, and most geographically significant roads. Emphasized throughout the chapters is a concern for landscape character and the connection of the land to the people who traveled the road and to permanent residents, who depended upon it for their livelihoods. Also included are chapters about the towns supported by the road as well as the relationship of physical geography (the lay of the land) to the engineering of the road. More than one hundred maps, photographs, engravings, and line drawings enhance the book's value to scholars and general readers alike. Published in association with the Center for American Places
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
The Great Valley Road of Virginia chronicles the story of one of America's oldest, most historic, and most geographically significant roads. Emphasized throughout the chapters is a concern for landscape character and the connection of the land to the people who traveled the road and to permanent residents, who depended upon it for their livelihoods. Also included are chapters about the towns supported by the road as well as the relationship of physical geography (the lay of the land) to the engineering of the road. More than one hundred maps, photographs, engravings, and line drawings enhance the book's value to scholars and general readers alike. Published in association with the Center for American Places
A National Register of the Society
Author: Sons of the American Revolution
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1246
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1246
Book Description
Virginia's Book-in-a-Bag
Author: Carole Marsh
Publisher: Carole Marsh Books
ISBN: 0793374227
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Publisher: Carole Marsh Books
ISBN: 0793374227
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Official Register of the United States
Author: United States. Department of the Interior
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 1250
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 1250
Book Description
Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia
Author: Etta Belle Walker
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 149
Book Description
This book contains true stories of the very early settlers and pioneers of Virginia, going back as far as the mid-seventeenth century. The book describes how the earliest settlers of Virginia came either from Germany or were Scots or Irish.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 149
Book Description
This book contains true stories of the very early settlers and pioneers of Virginia, going back as far as the mid-seventeenth century. The book describes how the earliest settlers of Virginia came either from Germany or were Scots or Irish.
Official Register of the United States
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 1196
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 1196
Book Description
Hiking Virginia
Author: Bill Burnham
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493031279
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Winner of a National Outdoor Book Award Honorable Mention, Hiking Virginia is indispensable for exploring the Commonwealth. Authors Bill and Mary Burnham breath fresh air into popular Virginia destinations, and explore commonly overlooked yet equally dramatic hikes. Explore the history of a young American nation; watch stories of lost cultures come alive; and imagine the ghosts of Indian raiders, moonshiners, and outlaws haunting the backcountry routes of the past. Packed with notes on plants, trees, and geology, plus a list of local attractions and "good eats and sleeps" for the weary hiker, Hiking Virginia covers the Commonwealth's outdoors from the sea shores to the mountain slopes, past and present. Also included is a special section detailing the Appalachian Trail through Virginia, taking thru-hikers along the six-week route from Damascus, Virginia to Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. Inside readers will find: full-color photos, detailed color maps, accurate route profiles showing the ups and downs of each hike, tips on equipment, trip planning, hiking with dogs and children, accurate directions, difficulty ratings, trail contacts, and more.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493031279
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Winner of a National Outdoor Book Award Honorable Mention, Hiking Virginia is indispensable for exploring the Commonwealth. Authors Bill and Mary Burnham breath fresh air into popular Virginia destinations, and explore commonly overlooked yet equally dramatic hikes. Explore the history of a young American nation; watch stories of lost cultures come alive; and imagine the ghosts of Indian raiders, moonshiners, and outlaws haunting the backcountry routes of the past. Packed with notes on plants, trees, and geology, plus a list of local attractions and "good eats and sleeps" for the weary hiker, Hiking Virginia covers the Commonwealth's outdoors from the sea shores to the mountain slopes, past and present. Also included is a special section detailing the Appalachian Trail through Virginia, taking thru-hikers along the six-week route from Damascus, Virginia to Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. Inside readers will find: full-color photos, detailed color maps, accurate route profiles showing the ups and downs of each hike, tips on equipment, trip planning, hiking with dogs and children, accurate directions, difficulty ratings, trail contacts, and more.
The Great Rebellion
Author: John Minor Botts
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 426
Book Description
A personal memoir and observations of the politics and overall secession by the Confederacy leading up to and during the U.S. Civil War.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 426
Book Description
A personal memoir and observations of the politics and overall secession by the Confederacy leading up to and during the U.S. Civil War.