Project Gutenberg 2016-01-17 Public domain in the USA. 119 Zeigler, Wilbur Gleason 1857 1935 Zeigler, Wilbur G. Grosscup, Ben S. 01016803 The Heart of the Alleghanies; or, Western North Carolina Produced by Jane Robins, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Heart of the Alleghanies; or, Western North Carolina" by Wilbur G. Zeigler and Ben S. Grosscup is a comprehensive account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the geography, history, and resources of Western North Carolina, with a focus on the natural beauty and cultural significance of the region. It also includes narratives of local life, outdoor adventures, and legends steeped in the area's history. The opening of this book introduces readers to the stunning geographical features of the Alleghany Mountains, emphasizing their significance in North Carolina's natural landscape. It discusses the historical context of these mountains, detailing the observations made by early explorers like John C. Calhoun and the peaks that define the region. The text lays the foundation for examining the area’s recreational activities, cultural narratives surrounding local tribes, and the natural resources that abound, enticing readers with a vivid picture of the land and its historical significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en North Carolina -- Description and travel Allegheny Mountains F206 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: Travel & Geography 810804 810758 2024-09-21T10:06:22.326830 2023-09-22T07:21:49.383451 text/html text/html 797790 2021-01-25T02:50:33 text/html; charset=utf-8 8596518 2021-01-25T02:50:33 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 8885420 2024-09-21T10:06:37.243762 application/epub+zip 8881122 2024-09-21T10:06:24.873835 application/epub+zip 347792 2024-09-21T10:06:23.463827 application/epub+zip 8663164 2024-09-21T10:06:46.409730 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 8590185 2024-09-21T10:06:34.614971 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 491091 2022-09-23T07:18:18.322541 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 713714 713513 2024-09-21T10:06:20.427842 2023-09-22T07:21:46.871429 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 713615 2016-01-17T15:47:00 text/plain; charset=utf-8 276786 2016-01-17T15:47:12 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18659 2024-09-21T10:06:46.626682 application/rdf+xml 11155 2024-09-21T10:06:23.576806 image/jpeg 2008 2024-09-21T10:06:23.520818 image/jpeg 8636647 2024-09-21T10:06:22.591855 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia