The Hidden History of Southeast Tennessee Contributor(s): Guy, Joe (Author) |
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ISBN: 1596298553 ISBN-13: 9781596298552 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) - Travel | United States - South - East South Central (al, Ky, Ms, Tn) |
Dewey: 976.8 |
LCCN: 2010019035 |
Series: Hidden History |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.45 lbs) 112 pages |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Tennessee - Cultural Region - Mid-South - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Cultural Region - South |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Author and East Tennessee historian Joe Guy unearths tales from the Volunteer State's most distinct region - the Southeast - in this new volume. With lost lore of Cherokee natives, forgotten stories of Civil War strife, recollections of cherished regional traditions and much more, The Hidden History of Southeast Tennessee offers a captivating collection that possesses the air of mystery reflected in the hills and hollers from which these tales originate. Join Guy as he recounts the fascinating history of this one-of-a-kind corner of Appalachia and presents stories peppered with mountain flavor, all supported by scholarly research and historical inquiry. |
Contributor Bio(s): Guy, Joe: - Joe Guy is a syndicated newspaper columnist, the author of several books on law enforcement and regional history, a storyteller, and conference speaker. Since 2010, he has served as sheriff in McMinn County, Tennessee, where he is also the county historian. He resides on a small farm located near Englewood with his wife and sons. |