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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/creatorShaffner, Randolph P., 1940- writer of foreword.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2021.
Copyright Notice ©2021
Description158 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.
Subject(s)
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/formAutobiographies.
Genre/formAnecdotes.
Genre/formAutobiographies.
Genre/formAnecdotes.
LCCN 2021934139
ISBN1467149454 (paperback)
ISBN9781467149457 (paperback)

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