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100 1 a| Schoenbaum, Thomas J.=| ^A634344;

245 14 a| The New River controversy /c| Thomas J. Schoenbaum ; foreword by Sam J. Ervin, Jr. ; with a new epilogue by R. Seth Woodard.;

250 a| New ed.;

300 a| ix, 202 pages :b| illustrations, maps ;c| 23 cm.;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| Contributions to southern Appalachian studies ;v| 15;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-195) and index.;

505 0 a| The river and the valley : geology and prehistory -- The New River in the old west : conflict and settlement -- The lost provinces -- "Progress" comes to the New River : phase one of the Blue Ridge Project -- Another green light for Blue Ridge -- The scenic river strategy -- Counterattack in court -- The people unite -- False hopes and a new defeat -- The New River like it is.;

520 a| "This updated edition of the 1979 original covers the landmark struggle to save the New River from damming in the 1970s. The grassroots movement emphasized the river's cultural and historical value rather than narrow environmental issues and became one of the great victories of the conservationist movement"--Provided by publisher.;

650 0 a| Water resources developmentz| New River Valley (N.C.-W. Va.)=| ^A12117;

651 0 a| New River Valley (N.C.-W. Va.)x| History.=| ^A860197;

700 1 a| Ervin, Sam J.,c| Jr.q| (Sam James),d| 1896-1985=| ^A3382;

830 0 a| Contributions to southern Appalachian studies ;v| 15.=| ^A395703;

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The New River controversy / Thomas J. Schoenbaum ; foreword by Sam J. Ervin, Jr. ; with a new epilogue by R. Seth Woodard.

Author/creator	Schoenbaum, Thomas J.
Other author	Ervin, Sam J., Jr. (Sam James), 1896-1985
Format	Book
Edition	New ed.
Publication Info	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2007.
Description	ix, 202 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subjects	Water resources development--New River Valley (N.C.-W. Va.). New River Valley (N.C.-W. Va.)--History.

Series	Contributions to southern Appalachian studies ; 15 Contributions to southern Appalachian studies ; 15. ^A395703
Contents	The river and the valley : geology and prehistory -- The New River in the old west : conflict and settlement -- The lost provinces -- "Progress" comes to the New River : phase one of the Blue Ridge Project -- Another green light for Blue Ridge -- The scenic river strategy -- Counterattack in court -- The people unite -- False hopes and a new defeat -- The New River like it is.
Abstract	"This updated edition of the 1979 original covers the landmark struggle to save the New River from damming in the 1970s. The grassroots movement emphasized the river's cultural and historical value rather than narrow environmental issues and became one of the great victories of the conservationist movement"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-195) and index.
LCCN	2006103004
ISBN	9780786428380 (softcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	0786428384 (softcover : alk. paper)

The New River controversy / Thomas J. Schoenbaum ; foreword by Sam J. Ervin, Jr. ; with a new epilogue by R. Seth Woodard.

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