Tag: Shenandoah

Falcon Pocket Guide Nature Guide to Shenandoah National Park


Free Download Falcon Pocket Guide: Nature Guide to Shenandoah National Park By Ann Simpson, Rob Simpson
2013 | 264 Pages | ISBN: 0762770767 | PDF | 68 MB
This field guide dedicated to wildlife of Shenandoah National Park is an information-packed, pocket-sized book that introduces park visitors to animals, plants, insects and more that reside in the Shenandoah Valley in a colorful and portable package. Including full-color photos and easy-to-understand descriptions and with full cooperation from the park association, this book will appeal to the 1.1 million visitors who travel to Shenandoah every year.

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Best Easy Day Hikes Shenandoah National Park, 4th


Free Download Best Easy Day Hikes Shenandoah National Park, 4th By Bert Gildart, Jane Gildart
2011 | 96 Pages | ISBN: 0762764325 | EPUB | 7 MB
This guide features twenty-seven of the best short hikes in Shenandoah National Park. Accurate maps and detailed directions make this pocket-sized handbook both easy to use and authoritative.

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Civil War Legacy in the Shenandoah Remembrance, Reunion and Reconciliation


Free Download Jonathan A Noyalas, "Civil War Legacy in the Shenandoah: Remembrance, Reunion and Reconciliation"
English | ISBN: 1540213188 | 2015 | 194 pages | PDF | 137 MB
After four bloody years of Civil War battles in the Shenandoah Valley, the region’s inhabitants needed to muster the strength to recover, rebuild and reconcile. Most residents had supported the Confederate cause, and in order to heal the deep wounds of war, they would need to resolve differences with Union veterans. Union veterans memorialized their service. Confederate veterans agreed to forgive but not forget. And each side was key to the rebuilding effort. The battlefields of the Shenandoah, where men sacrificed their lives, became places for veterans to find common ground and healing through remembrance. Civil War historian and professor Jonathan A. Noyalas examines the evolution of attitudes among former soldiers as the Shenandoah Valley sought to find its place in the aftermath of national tragedy.

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