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Hidden History of the Western North Carolina Mountains by Alice Sink 2011 GOOD

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Condition
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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“Shelf wear. Cover slightly curled.”
Narrative Type
Nonfiction
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
ISBN
9781609490362

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Arcadia Publishing
ISBN-10
1609490363
ISBN-13
9781609490362
eBay Product ID (ePID)
99498514

Product Key Features

Book Title
Hidden History of the Western North Carolina Mountains
Number of Pages
144 Pages
Language
English
Topic
United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), Subjects & Themes / Regional (See Also Travel / Pictorials), Customs & Traditions, Ecosystems & Habitats / Mountains, Pictorials (See Also Photography / Subjects & Themes / Regional), Sociology / Rural
Publication Year
2011
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Nature, Travel, Social Science, Photography, History
Author
Alice Sink
Book Series
Hidden History Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.3 in
Item Weight
9 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2010-052977
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
975.6/8
Synopsis
Buried deep within the hills and hollers of North Carolina's majestic Appalachian Mountains are stories, traditions and a proud cultural heritage unlike any other. Hidden History of the Western North Carolina Mountains reveals the people, customs and folklore of the region, exploring bygone traditions, fascinating real-life characters and tales so tall they rival the peaks that shape the landscape. What was life like for workers in the gristmills? Was Abraham Lincoln actually born in Bostic in Rutherford County? Who was Amos Owens, and why was he known as the "Cherry Bounce King"? Journey through the mountains with North Carolinian Alice Sink as she investigates these and other questions, unveiling the history of life in western North Carolina that traditional accounts have overlooked., Journey through the mountains with North Carolinian Alice Sink as she investigates the history of life in western North Carolina that traditional accounts have overlooked. Hidden History of the Western North Carolina Mountains reveals the people, customs and folklore of the region, exploring bygone traditions, fascinating real-life characters and tales so tall they rival the peaks that shape the landscape. What was life like for workers in the gristmills? Was Abraham Lincoln actually born in Bostic in Rutherford County? Who was Amos Owens, and why was he known as the "Cherry Bounce King"? Buried deep within the hills and hollers of North Carolina's majestic Appalachian Mountains are stories, traditions and a proud cultural heritage unlike any other.
LC Classification Number
F262.A16S56 2011

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