Our Southern Highlanders by Horace Kephart
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"Our Southern Highlanders" by Horace Kephart is a book first published in 1913 and revised in 1922. Based on Kephart's years living among inhabitants of the remote Hazel Creek region in the Great Smoky Mountains, it offers one of the earliest realistic portrayals of Appalachian mountain life and culture. The work chronicles Kephart's experiences after leaving his librarian career to recover from illness and personal struggles in the wilderness, documenting the customs,
environment, and people of this isolated region. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931 |
|---|---|
| Title | Our Southern Highlanders |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our_Southern_Highlanders |
| Credits |
Produced by David Garcia, Stephanie Eason, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Kentuckiana Digital Library.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 67.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F206: United States local history: The South. South Atlantic States |
| Subject | Appalachians (People) -- Social life and customs |
| Subject | Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social life and customs |
| Subject | Appalachian Region, Southern -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 31709 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-31709-0 |
| Release Date | Mar 20, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 956 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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