Blue Ridge Country

Author : Jean Thomas
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2022-08-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547119227

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Blue Ridge Country by Jean Thomas Pdf

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Blue Ridge Country" by Jean Thomas. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Author : JEAN THOMAS
Publisher : BEYOND BOOKS HUB
Page : 267 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2022-05-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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BLUE RIDGE COUNTRY BY JEAN THOMAS by JEAN THOMAS Pdf

1. The Country and the People 2. Land of Feuds and Stills 3. Products of the Soil 4. Tradition 5. Religious Customs 6. Superstition 7. Legend 8. Singing on the Mountain Side 9. Reclaiming the Wilderness

Author : Jean Thomas
Publisher : IndyPublish.com
Page : 252 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2008-10-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 143784958X

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Blue Ridge Country by Jean Thomas Pdf

Author : Pat Blackley,Chuck Blackley,Cara Ellen Modisett
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 119 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Photography
ISBN : 1560374470

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Blue Ridge Parkway by Pat Blackley,Chuck Blackley,Cara Ellen Modisett Pdf

This book feeatures the finest images of the parkway by photography team Pat and Chuck Blackley, from grand scenics of the Peaks of Otter to close-ups of delicate trillium. Cara Ellen Modisett's inspired writing offers insight into the history, culture, and natural beauty of a place she has visited since her youth.

Author : Leonard M. Adkins
Publisher : UNC Press Books
Page : 389 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2018-08-03
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781469646985

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Hiking and Traveling the Blue Ridge Parkway, Revised and Expanded Edition by Leonard M. Adkins Pdf

This comprehensive guidebook provides a detailed description of every official National Park Service trail along the Blue Ridge Parkway. But that's just the beginning: veteran hiker Leonard M. Adkins includes information on every trail that touches the parkway, including the Appalachian Trail and other public pathways on national park, state park, national forest, municipal, and private lands, along with citations for the Mountains-to-Sea Trail. Far more than a guide to the trails, this book will help you plan your whole trip. It's the perfect companion for your next parkway adventure. Includes: - every public trail along the parkway - GPS coordinates and 72 maps - 255 total trails, including 12 new trails since the last edition - trail length and difficulty - points of interest - wheelchair accessibility - a short history of the parkway and region - campgrounds and lodges - public restroom locations - elevation change charts for cyclists - tunnel heights for RVs - wildflower bloom calendar - selected sightseeing information on nearby towns

Author : Pat Blackley
Publisher : Farcountry Press
Page : 86 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2003-08
Category : Photography
ISBN : 1560372524

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Blue Ridge Parkway Impressions by Pat Blackley Pdf

One of the most beloved parks in the country, Blue Ridge Parkway, called America's Most Scenic Drive, is a 469-mile roadway that climbs the ridgelines and peaks of the Appalachian Mountains between Shenandoah National Park and the Great Smoky Mountains. Historic sites such as gristmills, bridges, and one-room schoolhouses exist along the Parkway, and 350 miles of trails crisscross its length, connecting with the Appalachian Trail and even older pathways that wind through forests of hardwood, evergreen, and the endangered hemlock. Pat and Chuck Blackley's beautiful photography immortalizes for posterity the essence of this culturally rich and visually stunning land.

Author : Charles W. Maynard
Publisher : Mountain Trail Press LLC
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2012-10-29
Category : Automobile travel
ISBN : 0984421807

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Blue Ridge Parkway by Charles W. Maynard Pdf

A photographic exploration of the Blue Ridge Parkway includes vista views of the Appalachian Mountains, pictures of waterfalls and wildflowers, and essays by the photographers.

Author : Herbert Carter
Publisher : BoD - Books on Demand
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2023-07-18
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9791041827503

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The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge by Herbert Carter Pdf

"The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge" is a book written by Herbert Carter. In this adventure-filled story, a group of Boy Scouts embarks on a journey to the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. Led by their scoutmaster, the boys navigate through the rugged terrain, encountering various challenges and obstacles along the way. As they explore the wilderness, the Boy Scouts learn important skills such as survival techniques, camping, and teamwork. They also develop a deeper appreciation for nature and the importance of conservation. Throughout their journey, the scouts demonstrate bravery, resourcefulness, and a strong sense of camaraderie. "The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge" is a captivating tale that combines thrilling adventures with valuable life lessons. It highlights the values and principles of the Boy Scouts, promoting character development and personal growth."

Author : Charlie Skinner,Elizabeth Skinner
Publisher : ReadHowYouWant.com
Page : 214 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2011-04-22
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781459617971

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Bicycling the Blue Ridge by Charlie Skinner,Elizabeth Skinner Pdf

Bicycling the Blue Ridge is the definitive guide to this ribbon of highway and is ready to help you plan the perfect trip. You will find detailed, mile-by-mile descriptions that provide information on lodging, restaurants, stores, and bike shops on or near these united roads. Newly designed maps and elevation profiles are also included. Whether your interest is recreational cycling, touring, or racing, whether you are out for the day or a month, Bicycling the Blue Ridge is an indispensable tool for anyone interested in bicycling this incredible highway.

Author : Randy Johnson
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 355 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2010-03-23
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780762762224

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Hiking the Blue Ridge Parkway by Randy Johnson Pdf

State Hiking Series Each guide includes: - Hikes suited to every ability - Accurate directions to popular as well as less-traveled trails - Up-to-date trail descriptions with mile-by-mile directional cues - Detailed trail maps and GPS coordinates - Difficulty ratings, average hiking times, and best hiking seasons for each hike - Trail Finder for best hikes with dogs, children, great views, or wildlife viewing - Information on fees and permits, contacts, events and attractions, restaurants and accommodations, canine compatibility, and more - Zero-impact and wilderness safety tips and techniques *** The year 2010 is the 75th anniversary of the Blue Ridge Parkway, and this new edition of Hiking the Blue Ridge Parkway is an indispensable resource for anyone who uses the Parkway—America's most heavily visited unit of the National Park system—as a portal to the Southern Appalachian experience. Including the best trails in the national forests, state parks, and private preserves that line the 469-mile scenic road, this is a single-volume solution for the serious explorer, whether on foot or in a car.

Author : Karen J. Hall
Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : History
ISBN : 0738542245

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The Blue Ridge Parkway by Karen J. Hall Pdf

In the late 1890s, the Blue Ridge Parkway was envisioned by many as a great getaway and nature preserve. The concept materialized in the early 20th century, when John D. Rockefeller donated the first $5 million to begin purchasing land for the project. Located at the top of the great Appalachian ridges, the parkway covers 469 winding miles of mountains and meadows lined with lush wildflowers, old farms, and split-rail fences. Inspiring scenery makes for a journey rich in history and mountain culture.

Author : Harley E. Jolley
Publisher : Univ. of Tennessee Press
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 1969
Category : History
ISBN : 0870491008

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The Blue Ridge Parkway by Harley E. Jolley Pdf

This book is an overview of the Blue Ridge Parkway's first fifty years, with photographs by William Bake. Noted Blue Ridge Parkway Historian, Harley E. Jolley, wrote the descriptions and text.

Author : Elizabeth Hunter,Charles W. Maynard,Cara Modisett
Publisher : Mountain Trail Press LLC
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2013-09
Category : Blue Ridge Parkway (N.C. and Va.)
ISBN : 0989287084

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Blue Ridge Parkway - Celebration by Elizabeth Hunter,Charles W. Maynard,Cara Modisett Pdf

Breathtaking photographs and original essays illuminate this tribute to the natural wonders of the Blue Ridge Parkway. The 469 miles of the Parkway run through some of the most magnificent landscapes in the United States, connecting the Shenandoah National Park to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and these photographs capture the unique beauty of the region. Accompanying the images are heartfelt writings of regional poets and essayists who celebrate their abiding love for the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Author : Becky Cannaday Merchant
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0980007704

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Over in the Country by Becky Cannaday Merchant Pdf

Author : Christopher Camuto
Publisher : University of Georgia Press
Page : 262 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2001-04-30
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780820323046

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A Fly Fisherman's Blue Ridge by Christopher Camuto Pdf

Featuring a new Introduction by the author, this edition offers readers a chance to revisit a contemporary classic of fly fishing literature, a book that explores a year of fly fishing back country mountain streams from Pennsylvania to Georgia.