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Legends & Lore of East Tennessee
Contributor(s): Simmons, Shane S. (Author)
ISBN: 1467136387     ISBN-13: 9781467136389
Publisher: History Press
OUR PRICE:   $21.59  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: August 2016
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BISAC Categories:
- History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv)
- Social Science | Folklore & Mythology
Dewey: 976.8
Series: American Legends
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.9" W x 8.8" (0.65 lbs) 128 pages
Themes:
- Geographic Orientation - Tennessee
- Cultural Region - Appalachians
 
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Publisher Description:

Author Shane Simmons explores tales of bravery, lore and bizarre customs within the East Tennessee region.


The mountains of East Tennessee are chock full of unique folklore passed down through generations. Locals spin age-old yarns of


Contributor Bio(s): Simmons, Shane S.: - Shane Simmons is a lifelong resident of the Appalachian Mountains. He is a founder of the Appalachian Project (TAP), a multimedia group created to preserve the heritage of the central and southern Appalachians. In addition to East Tennessee folklore, his areas of interest include the history of the coal mining industry in central Appalachia, the Civil War in East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia and Appalachian cultural history.