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In this excerpt from his book, Heart of the Alleghenies, Zeigler and Grosscup describe their first visit to the Nantahala Gorge in 1881 and the primitive conditions of the trip.
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In an excerpt from Ziegler and Crosscup's 1881 travel book, \"Heart of the Alleghenies,\" the authors relay mountain farming opportunities beyond the Blue Ridges. Ziegler and Crosscup suggest using Yankee methods to let mountain fields lay fallow every few years, and comment on the Watauga, the highest county of the Appalachians, some areas located 6,000 feet above sea level.
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3.Our Piedmont Farms As They Were in 1881 by Ziegler, Wilbur G. The State Vol. 26 Issue 3, July 1958
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11937
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A traveler surveys the North Carolina scene, giving advice to would be travelers in the continuing extract from Ziegler and Crosscup's 1881 travel book, \"Heart of the Alleghanies.\" The travelers survey the Catawba Valley, commenting on the Piedmont regions significant agricultural contribution to the area, including crops of corn, wheat, oats, vegetables, and the lucrative tobacco.
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