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The narrative centers on the remarkable achievement of the Blue Ridge Tunnel, completed in 1858 under the leadership of Claudius Crozet. It highlights the experiences of Irish immigrants escaping the Great Hunger, who faced harsh living conditions and laborious work to realize their aspirations. Through the lens of three Irish families, the story reveals their determination and resilience in overcoming challenges to build the tunnel and pursue their American dream, emphasizing the human stories behind this significant engineering landmark.
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The Blue Ridge Tunnel: A Remarkable Engineering Feat in Antebellum Virginia, Mary E. Lyons
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- 2014
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