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Cades Cove : the life and death of a southern Appalachian community, 1818-1937 / Durwood Dunn.
- Title
- Cades Cove : the life and death of a southern Appalachian community, 1818-1937 / Durwood Dunn.
- Author
- Dunn, Durwood, 1943-
- Publication
- Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c1988.
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Text | Request in advance | F444.C26 D86 1988 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xvi, 319 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "Drawing on a rich trove of documents never before available to scholars, the author sketches the early pioneers, their daily lives, their beliefs, and their struggles to survive and prosper in this isolated mountain community, now within the confines of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. In moving detail this book brings to life an isolated mountain community, its struggle to survive, and the tragedy of its demise." -- Provided by publisher.
- Uniform Title
- Project Muse UPCC books
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- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-307) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Settlement and early history. -- The impact of the wilderness. -- The market economy. -- Religion and the churches. -- The Civil War. -- The folk culture. -- Family life and social customs. -- Government, law, and politics. -- Progressivism and prohibition. -- Death by eminent domain.
- ISBN
- 0870495542 (pbk. : alk paper)
- 0870495593 (pbk. : alk. paper) (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- ^^^87018212^
- OCLC
- 16130800
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library