Legislating the Danville Connection, 1847-1862: Railroads and Regionalism versus Nationalism in the Confederate States of America

Legislating the Danville Connection, 1847-1862: Railroads and Regionalism versus Nationalism in the Confederate States of America

This thesis examines the effect regionalism had upon North Carolina and Virginia during the 1847-1862 legislative battles over the Danville, Virginia, to Greensboro, North Carolina, railroad connection. The first chapter examines the rivalry between eastern and western North Carolina for internal im...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stanley, Philip
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2014
Subjects:
Confederate States of America
American Civil War
Virginia
North Carolina
General Assembly
Danville
Greensboro
Piedmont
Southside Virginia
Tidewater Virginia
Richmond
Railroads
Nationalism
Regionalism
Piedmont Railroad
North Carolina Railroad
Richmond and Danville Railroad
John Motley Morehead
Lewis Harvie
Jefferson Davis
United States History
Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/3510
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4497&context=etd

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http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4497&context=etd

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