Appalachian Travels: The Diary of Olive Dame Campbell

by Olive Dame Campbell

In 1908 and 1909, noted social reformer and ""songcatcher"" Olive Dame Campbell traveled with her husband, John C. Campbell, through the Southern Highlands region of Appalachia to survey the social and economic conditions in mountain communities. Throughout the journey, Olive kept a detailed diary offering a vivid, entertaining, and personal account of the places the couple visited, the people they met, and the mountain cultures they encountered...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081313644X
• ISBN13: 9780813136448
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up