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Montgomery County and economic growth, 1776-1860
The Blue Ridge Mountains separated Montgomery County, Virginia from the state's eastern agricultural markets. This mountain barrier restricted the transportation of crops and therefore limited farm products to subsistence crops and easily transported livestock. Only after the construction of the …
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Black education in Montgomery County, Virginia, 1939-1966
Black education was unique in Montgomery County, Virginia, during Jim Crow segregation because African American students were able to attend Christiansburg Institute (C.I.), a black secondary school with an excellent reputation. C.I. initially emphasized vocational education, but in the late 1940s …
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Geology of the Blacksburg area, Montgomery County, Virginia
This 17 square mile area, on the western plunge of the Catawba syncline and the eastern plunge of the Price Mountain anticline, consists of the Cambrian Rome and Elbrook Formations thrust over younger Cambrian, Ordovician, and Mississippian rocks. The more or less age autochthonous rocks are the …
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Structural geology of the Christiansburg area, Montgomery County, Virginia
… map area consists of about 19 square miles in Montgomery County, Virginia, and is underlain by sedimentary rocks ranging in age from Middle Cambrian to Middle Ordovician. Post-Ordovician strata have been eliminated by thrusting and erosion. From south to north the rocks belong to five fault …
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Strengthen What Remains: The Rhetorical Situation of James Montgomery Boice
This dissertation argues that James Montgomery Boice, upon becoming pastor of Tenth Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, remained in the liberal United Presbyterian Church USA for the first twelve years of his pastorate in order to reclaim the denomination for orthodoxy. His efforts toward …
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A case study of growth management practices, Montgomery County, Maryland
Typescript (photocopy).
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Home Repair Experiences of Older Consumers in Montgomery County, Virginia
… older consumers involved in senior groups in Montgomery County, Virginia. Participants were obtained by the researcher at meetings in different parts of the county. A telephone interview was used to collect the data. Demographic data is reported using descriptive statistics. Qualitative …
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Characteristics of runoff from three watersheds in Montgomery County, Virginia
… located within the same drainage basin in Montgomery County, Virginia. Watershed number 1 included 80 acres of heavily forested land; number 2 consisted of 50 acres of pasture land and approximately 0.1 acre of barren land; and number 3 included 20 acres of brush land and steep embankments …
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Structure of landholdings and slaveownership in ante-bellum Montgomery county, Alabama
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A qualitative analysis of open space planning using Montgomery County, MD
… and active recreation and natural conservation. Montgomery County, Maryland is used as a case example. The qualitative data comes from interviews with planning personnel from the community and park planning departments. As part of the process, the relationship and roles between these two …
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Builders, craftsmen and tradesmen in Montgomery County, Virginia, between 1850 and 1900
… documents, the craftsmen of a specific region, Montgomery County, that may have contributed to the construction of area buildings between 1850 and 1900. Data from Population Census reports and Birth Registers were used to create a matrix of craftsmen names, their trade, location, and length of …
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Geology of the Millers Cove area, Roanoke, Craig and Montgomery counties, Virginia
The Millers Cove area is underlain by rock ranging in age from Middle Cambrian Elbrook Dolomite to Early Mississippian Price Sandstone. Carbonate deposition was dominant into the Ordovician with elastic sedimentation dominant throuhout the rest of the Paleozoic. Cove Mountain is formed by the …
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Utilization of Stormwater Retention Ponds by Aquatic Turtles in Montgomery County, Virginia
Stormwater ponds design to mitigate the negative impacts of runoff from impervious surfaces in urban areas have become common landscape features as they are required by state and local environmental regulations. While some have hypothesized that stormwater ponds may provide habitat for wildlife, …
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Remove Him to the Poorhouse: Poor-Relief in Montgomery County, VA, 1830-1880
… asks how the residents of nineteenth-century Montgomery County, Virginia understood the county's responsibility for providing poor relief, and what underlying values and beliefs informed that understanding. Using local government records and state legislative and administrative records, this …
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A proposed record keeping system for supervised farming programs in Montgomery County, Virginia
… farming programs. The study was made in Montgomery County, Virginia. It involved the close cooperation of the Montgomery County Agriculture Teachers Association, which is composed of teachers from the Riner, Shawsville, Christiansburg, and Blacksburg Agriculture Departments. Through this …
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