Historic tales of Highlands : looking backward / Helen Hill Norris ; foreword by Randolph P. Shaffner, archivist emeritus, Highlands Historical Society.
Author/creator |
Norris, Helen Hill author. |
Other author/creator | Shaffner, Randolph P., 1940- writer of foreword. |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2021. |
Copyright Notice | ©2021 |
Description | 158 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm. |
Subject(s) |
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Portion of title | Looking backward |
Series | The American chronicles Vaughan, Robert, 1937- American chronicles. ^A793967 |
Abstract | "Helen Hill Norris grew up in Horse Cover, perched high in the Southern Appalachians outside Highlands, North Carolina. For a decade starting in 1958, she wrote a weekly column for the Highlander called 'Looking Backward.' Drawing on hier childhood and the tales her elders would tell around the fireplace, Norris conjures a bygone frontier world of covered wagons, gold miners, traveling peddlers and headstrong shopkeepers ..."--Page 4 of cover |
Genre/form | Autobiographies. |
Genre/form | Anecdotes. |
Genre/form | Autobiographies. |
Genre/form | Anecdotes. |
LCCN | 2021934139 |
ISBN | 1467149454 (paperback) |
ISBN | 9781467149457 (paperback) |
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Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | NC Stacks | F264.H63 N67 2021 | Item has been checked out - Due: 05/24/2024 | Want This? |