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Paths of the Ancients... Appalachia : Myths, Legends, and Landscapes of the Southern Highlands by Kenneth Murray (1993, Hardcover)

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PublisherOvermountain Press

ISBN-100932807941

ISBN-139780932807946

eBay Product ID (ePID)264034

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Book TitlePaths of the Ancients... Appalachia : Myths, Legends, and Landscapes of the Southern Highlands

Number of Pages120 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year1993

TopicUnited States / State & Local / General, United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV)

IllustratorYes

GenreHistory

AuthorKenneth Murray

FormatHardcover

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Item Height0.5 in

Item Weight8 Oz

Item Length8 in

Item Width9 in

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SynopsisThis volume leads the reader through a rich collection of Native American myths, pioneer legends, observations of early travellers, and historical narratives of the Southern Appalachian Mountains, along landscapes that have inspired wayfarers for unknown centuries. The rich, full-colour photographs beckon to the region's natural areas and embrace the enfolding serenity of deep forests, cascading streams, and uplifting vistas that recall the spiritual quests of ancestors who viewed the Appalachian Mountains as a sacred land to be treated with reverence and awe. A nationally acclaimed photographer, Kenneth Murray's work has appeared in Time, New York Times, People, and Wilderness., Leads the reader through a collection of Native American myths, pioneer legends, observations of early travellers, and historical narratives of the Southern Appalachian Mountains, along landscapes that have inspired wayfarers for unknown centuries.