Links Including Stories About the Displacement of the Mountain People

The Mountain People
http://www.geocities.com/%7Ejcrosswell/Hist/mountain.html
This is about the displaced Shifflett and Morris families.

The Taking of Via Mountain
http://members.aol.com/ssprad25/ViaPages/ViaMountain.html
This is about the Via family’s home getting taken away.

Teaching Advanced Research Techniques To Community College Students: Examining the Eviction of Mountain Residents from the Shenandoah National Park.
http://www.br.cc.va.us/vcca/i12-cran.html
Teaching community college about the evictions of mountain people.

Appropriating Appalachia
http://xroads.virginia.edu/%7EUG99/anderson/appalachia/intro.html
The mountain folk.

Sixth Grade Library Unit: an Author’s Visit
http://www.vema.gen.va.us/vemahandouts/IntrotoLibSkills.html
This is about research done on Carolyn Reeder by a group of sixth graders.

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