Southern routes: Family migration and the eighteenth-century southern backcountry
In the early 1730s, small groups of settlers started moving into the Valley of Virginia, beginning the movement into the southern backcountry. By the late 1740s Scots-Irish, English, and German settlers pressed into North Carolina's western Piedmont, and the small trickle of migrants quickly tu...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Others |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
W&M ScholarWorks
2002
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.wm.edu/etd/1539623411 https://scholarworks.wm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3202&context=etd |