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Book Title: Our Southern Highlanders : A History and Narrative of Adventure in the Southern Appalachian Mountains, and a Study of Life among the Mountaineers in the Early 20th Century
Number of Pages: 154 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Pantianos Classics
Topic: United States / State & Local / General, General, North America
Publication Year: 2018
Item Height: 0.4 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 8.3 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Horace Kephart
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
