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Echos of My Blue Ridge Ancestors
October is peak tourist season in Shenandoah National Park, when the forest puts on a dazzling show that never fails to delight. The trees are decked out in their royal colors: crimson, gold, and purple, a palette of shimmering color that stretches from far horizon … Continue reading
Posted in 20th Century, Blue Ridge Mountains, Collier
Tagged Blue Ridge, Collier, Eviction, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia
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What Really Happened?
I did not set out to write a multi-part series on the Blue Ridge Mountain evictions, but as the original post became longer and longer, I decided to split it into parts, all of which I will post in upcoming … Continue reading
What was Lost in the Blue Ridge
I did not set out to write a multi-part series on the Blue Ridge Mountain evictions, but as the original post became longer and longer, I decided to split it into parts, all of which I will post in upcoming … Continue reading
Posted in 20th Century, Blue Ridge Mountains, Strange Facts
Tagged Baliem Valley, Blue Ridge, Eviction, Irian Jaya
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Blue Ridge: How Would I Like Eviction?
I did not set out to write a multi-part series on the Blue Ridge Mountain evictions, but as the original post became longer and longer, I decided to split it into parts, all of which I will post in upcoming … Continue reading
Posted in 20th Century, Blue Ridge Mountains, Collier, Old Photos, Shenandoah
Tagged Blue Ridge, Eviction, Jollett Hollow, mountain people, Shenandoah, Shenandoah Valley
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A Complex Tangle of Emotions
I did not set out to write a multi-part series on the Blue Ridge Mountain evictions, but as the original post became longer and longer, I decided to split it into parts, all of which I will post in upcoming … Continue reading
Posted in 20th Century, Blue Ridge Mountains, Collier
Tagged Blue Ridge, Collier, Eviction, Merica
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The Family Ties that Bind
I did not set out to write a multi-part series on the Blue Ridge Mountain evictions, but as the original post became longer and longer, I decided to split it into parts, all of which I will post in upcoming … Continue reading
Posted in 17th Century, 18th Century, 20th Century, Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah
Tagged Blue Ridge, Eviction, Meadows, Merica, Shenandoah, Shenandoah Valley, Virginia
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Blue Ridge in My Blood
I did not set out to write a multi-part series on the Blue Ridge Mountain evictions, but as the original post became longer and longer, I decided to split it into parts, all of which I will post in upcoming … Continue reading
Posted in 19th Century, Blue Ridge Mountains, Uncategorized
Tagged Blue Ridge, Collier, Durrett Collier, Eviction, Francis Meadows, Jollett Hollow, Mary Meadows, Meadows, Naked Creek, Virginia
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