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PHOTO LAYOUT & SETUP
Wanda Rose

ISSUE LAYOUT & SETUP
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P. A. Baldwin

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Dorothy Witt
Nancy Clark Brown
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The Appalachian Quarterly

published by the
Wise County (VA) Historical Society



Submitted by:
Rhonda Robertson

COVERING THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS

KENTUCKY, NORTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE,
VIRGINIA AND WEST VIRGINIA

112 page magazine of genealogy and history, published by The Wise County Historical Society in March, June, September and December.

Contains: Genealogies and family histories * Historical & Genealogical Societies and Archives * Record availability in each county and record location * Libraries, courthouses, etc. - office hours and records * Lost & Found: Query section, free and unlimited to subscribers, 25 cents per word to non-subscribers * SpiderWeb: Query section, free and unlimited to subscribers using the Internet, 25 cents per word to non-subscribers * Internet sites with genealogical and historical information * Special Focus: highlighting Appalachian legends & mysteries, Ghost Towns, Historic towns, Counties, Treasure stories, etc. * Special Features: Soldiers, women in history, recipes, Native Americans, archaeology sites, etc. * The Bookshelf: what's new in book releases * The Melungeons: Regular section featuring the history and genealogy of the descendants of these Appalachian families * Articles on people, music, food, flora & fauna, culture, folklore and much more anything pertaining to that which is uniquely Appalachian.


The magazine covers the following areas:

KENTUCKY COUNTIES
Bell, Boyd, Breathitt, Carter, Clay, Elliott, Floyd, Greenup, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Knox, Lawrence, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Magoffin, Martin, Morgan, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Whitley, Wolfe

NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES
Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Cherokee, Clay, Cleveland, Davie, Forsyth, Gaston, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Iredell, Jackson, Lincoln, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mecklenburg, Mitchell, Polk, Rowan, Rutherford, Stokes, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, Yadkin, Yancey

TENNESSEE COUNTIES
Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Carter, Claiborne, Cocke, Cumberland, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hamilton, Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, Johnson, Knox, Loudon, Marion, McMinn, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Polk, Rhea, Roane, Scott, Sequatchie, Sevier, Sullivan, Unicoi, Washington

VIRGINIA COUNTIES
Albemarle, Alleghany, Amherst, Augusta, Bath, Bedford, Berkeley, Bland, Botetourt, Buchanan, Carroll, Clarke, Craig, Dickenson, Floyd, Franklin, Frederick, Giles, Grayson, Greene, Highland, Lee, Madison, Montgomery, Nelson, Page, Patrick, Pulaski, Rappahannock, Roanoke, Rockbridge, Rockingham, Russell, Scott, Shenandoah, Smyth, Tazewell, Warren, Washington, Wise, Wythe

WEST VIRGINIA COUNTIES
Barbour, Berkeley, Boone, Fayette, Gauley, Grant, Greenbrier, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Logan, McDowell, Mercer, Mineral, Mingo, Monroe, Morgan, Nicholas, Pendleton, Pocahontas, Preston, Raleigh, Randolph, Summers, Tucker, Upshur, Webster, Wyoming


ORDERING INFORMATION

Send orders to:

WCHS: The Wise County Historical Society,
P. O. Box 368, Wise, VA 24293

Subscription rates are $10.00 per year. Each subscription begins with the next issue. Back issues are available; please check below for prices and availability.

Questions? Contact The Appalachian Quarterly at: wchs@naxs.com or Rhonda Robertson, Editor at: rsr@mounet.com.


Help us preserve Appalachian genealogy. Please submit your family ancestral charts and group sheets for preservation in our archives. You may submit either copies by mail or on computer disk. Submit in GedCom or in Family Tree Maker, Brothers Keeper, Family Gathering, or PAF. You may send your files via the Internet to Rhonda Robertson at: rsr@mounet.com We will print your material, bind it and place it in our archives with your name and address so that anyone tracing these families can contact you directly.


These Back Issues are available ($4 / copy):

 

 

Volume 1, Number 1
PREMIER ISSUE: June 1996
Special Focus:
"Saltville, VA"

 


 



 
 

 

Volume 1, Number 2
September 1996
Special Focus:
"Lost State of Franklin
200 year History"

 
 


 
 

 

Volume 1, Number 3
December 1996
Special Focus:
"The Melungeons"

 



 

 

Volume 2, Number 1
March 1997
Special Focus:
"Sequoyah"

 



 

 

Volume ?, Number ?
June 1997
Special Focus:
"Ashe County, NC"

 

 



 

 

Volume ?, Number ?
September 1997
Special Focus:
"Swift's Silver Mine"

 

 




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to
Rhonda Robertson, or write:
The Wise County Historical Society
P. O. Box 368
Wise, VA 24293

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