The British proclaimed that the land to the West of the Appalachian mountains was Indian land, not to be settled by the colonists. The proclamation was greatly resented by the colonists, many of whom disregarded it. It was one of many grievances that the colonists had against the English.
Most Virginians who moved west did not primarily travel across the Great Plains. Instead, many took routes that led them through the Appalachian Mountains and into the Ohio Valley or other areas further west. The Great Plains became more of a destination for settlers later in the 19th century, particularly during the westward expansion driven by the Gold Rush and the Homestead Act. Thus, while some may have crossed the plains, it was not the predominant route for early Virginians heading west.
because they wanted new land, new oprotunites , and new jobs
John Rolfe taught the Virginians how to grow tobacco.
Abolitionists
they went for jobs, create a rush upon the west.
West Virginians is the incorrect answer to this. West Virginians are actually called Mountaineers. I lived there most of my life but now live in Ohio.
West Virginians is the incorrect answer to this. West Virginians are actually called Mountaineers. I lived there most of my life but now live in Ohio.
West Virginians eat what any other American might eat, although the pepperoni roll did originate in West Virginia.
because they wanted new opportunities, and better land for farming tobacco.
southwest
Dining in West Virginia is about the same as anywhere else in the US.
Arthur I Boreman
Mollohan, Capito and Rahall.
bc of all the soil had wash away
West Virginia has no "traditional" clothing. West Virginians wear practically what everyone else in the country is wearing.
The answer is: Virginians.
Virginians was created in 1952.