blockfrei04/14/09
How did WV's geography contribute to its longstanding cultural isolation?
dbrunner04/14/09
Communities grew in WV's isolated gorges and mountain valleys; the rough terrain discouraged travel into and out of the region in the days before modern technology made travel quick and easy.
melintur04/14/09
WV's rough terrain made construction of interstate highways there very difficult; some of the world's foremost highway architects had to contribute to the project.