The Countryside Transformed: The Eastern Shore of Virginia, the Pennsylvania Railroad, and the Creation of a Modern Landscape
In 1884 the New York, Philadelphia, and Norfolk Railroad, a subsidiary of the powerful Pennsylvania system, extended its line south through the Eastern Shore of Virginia. For decades the Eastern Shore had remained disconnected from the rapidly advancing railroad network on the Atlantic coast, a regi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Emory Center for Digital Scholarship
2007-07-01
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| Series: | Southern Spaces |
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| Online Access: | https://southernspaces.org/node/42561 |