Westmoreland County - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Cassandra BurtonSeries:Black AmericaTheme:Cultural Region/South, Ethnic Orientation/African American, Geographic Orientation/Virginia, Topical/Black HistoryPublish date:8/9/2000Pages:128
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)ISBN-13:9780738506074ISBN-10:0738506079UPC:9780738506074Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:State & Local, African American & Black StudiesSize:9.27 x 6.52 x 0.42 inchesWeight:0.272Product ID:SC614VF4K8
With the advent of national franchises and increased
commercial development throughout Virginia, fewer and fewer areas are able to maintain their agrarian
nature. However, Westmoreland County continues its
long tradition of relying on its unique environment for sustenance, with its fertile farmlands and its bountiful rivers and creeks, thus preserving its rural essence.
commercial development throughout Virginia, fewer and fewer areas are able to maintain their agrarian
nature. However, Westmoreland County continues its
long tradition of relying on its unique environment for sustenance, with its fertile farmlands and its bountiful rivers and creeks, thus preserving its rural essence.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)ISBN-13:9780738506074ISBN-10:0738506079UPC:9780738506074Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:State & Local, African American & Black StudiesSize:9.27 x 6.52 x 0.42 inchesWeight:0.272Product ID:SC614VF4K8
Burton, Cassandra: - Local author and historian Cassandra Burton has compiled a fitting tribute, in word and image, to the black community of Westmoreland County. Containing over 200 black-and-white photographs, Westmoreland County details many different facets of everyday life over the past 150 years, exploring the area's agricultural, educational, social, and spiritual elements. Whether a newcomer or a longtime Westmorelander, this visual history will surely be a treasure for remembering and celebrating the county's important black contributions.
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